diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/firefox/wrapper.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/firefox/wrapper.nix
index 13becfc4f629..f338a41be716 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/firefox/wrapper.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/firefox/wrapper.nix
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 , libkrb5
 , libva
 , mesa # firefox wants gbm for drm+dmabuf
+, cups
 }:
 
 ## configurability of the wrapper itself
@@ -62,7 +63,7 @@ let
           ++ lib.optional (cfg.enableFXCastBridge or false) fx_cast_bridge
           ++ extraNativeMessagingHosts
         );
-      libs =   lib.optionals stdenv.isLinux [ udev libva mesa libnotify xorg.libXScrnSaver ]
+      libs =   lib.optionals stdenv.isLinux [ udev libva mesa libnotify xorg.libXScrnSaver cups ]
             ++ lib.optional (pipewireSupport && lib.versionAtLeast version "83") pipewire
             ++ lib.optional ffmpegSupport ffmpeg
             ++ lib.optional gssSupport libkrb5