diff --git a/packages/bookwyrm/package.nix b/packages/bookwyrm/package.nix
index 4a95470..d3cc7ec 100644
--- a/packages/bookwyrm/package.nix
+++ b/packages/bookwyrm/package.nix
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ mkDerivation {
 		ln -s ${marshmallow}/lib/python3.11/site-packages/* /build/lib/python3.11/site-packages/
 		ln -s ${packaging}/lib/python3.11/site-packages/* /build/lib/python3.11/site-packages/
 		ln -s ${python-dotenv}/lib/python3.11/site-packages/* /build/lib/python3.11/site-packages/
+		ln -s ${requests}/lib/python3.11/site-packages/* /build/lib/python3.11/site-packages/
 
 		export PYTHONPATH=/build/lib/python3.11/site-packages