diff --git a/gnu/packages/gnome.scm b/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
index d64bd9ffab..0b8e0d810f 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
@@ -5022,6 +5022,7 @@ (define-public network-manager
        ("iptables" ,iptables)
        ("isc-dhcp" ,isc-dhcp)
        ("jansson" ,jansson)
+       ("libcap" ,libcap)
        ("libgcrypt" ,libgcrypt)
        ("libgudev" ,libgudev)
        ("libndp" ,libndp)