diff --git a/nixos/tests/installer.nix b/nixos/tests/installer.nix
index dac6906762a4..590988d95986 100644
--- a/nixos/tests/installer.nix
+++ b/nixos/tests/installer.nix
@@ -422,6 +422,7 @@ let
           # The test cannot access the network, so any packages we
           # need must be included in the VM.
           system.extraDependencies = with pkgs; [
+            bintools
             brotli
             brotli.dev
             brotli.lib