diff --git a/gnu/packages/games.scm b/gnu/packages/games.scm
index 82a468dfa18..bd8d1062457 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/games.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/games.scm
@@ -432,6 +432,7 @@ the style of similar games for the Commodore+4.")
              libtiff
              libvorbis
              libx11
+             libxcrypt
              libxext
              pcre
              sdl