diff --git a/gnu/system/install.scm b/gnu/system/install.scm
index d34d974338..f6f1923121 100644
--- a/gnu/system/install.scm
+++ b/gnu/system/install.scm
@@ -471,6 +471,7 @@ (define %installer-disk-utilities
         cryptsetup mdadm
         dosfstools
         btrfs-progs
+        e2fsprogs
         f2fs-tools
         jfsutils
         xfsprogs))