diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pyTelegramBotAPI/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pyTelegramBotAPI/default.nix
index 996315234788..38077ec3e028 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/pyTelegramBotAPI/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/pyTelegramBotAPI/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ lib, buildPythonPackage, fetchPypi, requests }:
+{ lib, buildPythonPackage, fetchPypi, aiohttp, requests }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "pyTelegramBotAPI";
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     sha256 = "9a407fd58a406a53ae44ae8ff5f2edb4396be67bca3436523f791642d8561de3";
   };
 
-  propagatedBuildInputs = [ requests ];
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ aiohttp requests ];
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://github.com/eternnoir/pyTelegramBotAPI";