diff --git a/pkgs/applications/terminal-emulators/wezterm/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/terminal-emulators/wezterm/default.nix
index 26c35d50d214..9743197d8323 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/terminal-emulators/wezterm/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/terminal-emulators/wezterm/default.nix
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 , CoreGraphics
 , Cocoa
 , Foundation
+, System
 , libiconv
 , UserNotifications
 , nixosTests
@@ -81,11 +82,14 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
     CoreGraphics
     Foundation
     libiconv
+    System
     UserNotifications
   ];
 
   buildFeatures = [ "distro-defaults" ];
 
+  env.NIX_LDFLAGS = lib.optionalString stdenv.isDarwin "-framework System";
+
   postInstall = ''
     mkdir -p $out/nix-support
     echo "${passthru.terminfo}" >> $out/nix-support/propagated-user-env-packages
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 9d6033cb97e7..f703f1f49f7c 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -2708,7 +2708,7 @@ with pkgs;
   wayst = callPackage ../applications/terminal-emulators/wayst { };
 
   wezterm = darwin.apple_sdk_11_0.callPackage ../applications/terminal-emulators/wezterm {
-    inherit (darwin.apple_sdk_11_0.frameworks) Cocoa CoreGraphics Foundation UserNotifications;
+    inherit (darwin.apple_sdk_11_0.frameworks) Cocoa CoreGraphics Foundation UserNotifications System;
   };
 
   x3270 = callPackage ../applications/terminal-emulators/x3270 { };