diff --git a/gnu/packages/ssh.scm b/gnu/packages/ssh.scm
index 72b7c745f9..fdb3450e01 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/ssh.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/ssh.scm
@@ -90,7 +90,8 @@
        ;; TODO: Add 'CMockery' and '-DWITH_TESTING=ON' for the test suite.
        #:tests? #f))
     (inputs `(("zlib" ,zlib)
-              ("libgcrypt" ,libgcrypt)))
+              ("libgcrypt" ,libgcrypt)
+              ("mit-krb5" ,mit-krb5)))
     (synopsis "SSH client library")
     (description
      "libssh is a C library implementing the SSHv2 and SSHv1 protocol for client