diff --git a/pkgs/system/all-packages-generic.nix b/pkgs/system/all-packages-generic.nix
index 0d74652d0e0c..5e013ab30a4d 100644
--- a/pkgs/system/all-packages-generic.nix
+++ b/pkgs/system/all-packages-generic.nix
@@ -577,6 +577,10 @@ rec {
     inherit fetchurl stdenv;
   };
 
+  iputils = (import ../os-specific/linux/iputils) {
+    inherit fetchurl stdenv kernelHeaders;
+    glibc = stdenv.gcc.glibc;
+  };
 
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