diff --git a/gnu/packages/tex.scm b/gnu/packages/tex.scm
index ff5ba070c2..607f3fd0f7 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/tex.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/tex.scm
@@ -8185,6 +8185,7 @@ (define-public texlive-lh
               "0cqwns4zy1847fn3dp8z3wbfpy4dl05cr065nk9k65fmp7wksnjk")))
     (outputs '("out" "doc"))
     (build-system texlive-build-system)
+    (native-inputs (list texlive-cm texlive-ec texlive-metafont))
     (propagated-inputs (list texlive-ec))
     (home-page "https://ctan.org/pkg/lh")
     (synopsis "Cyrillic fonts that support LaTeX standard encodings")