diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/zipp/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/zipp/default.nix
index ba3ea107ea02f..c58c42abf9f63 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/zipp/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/zipp/default.nix
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 , func-timeout
 , jaraco_itertools
 , pythonOlder
+, setuptools
 , setuptools-scm
 }:
 
@@ -20,6 +21,7 @@ let zipp = buildPythonPackage rec {
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [
+    setuptools
     setuptools-scm
   ];