diff --git a/gnu/packages/mpd.scm b/gnu/packages/mpd.scm
index e16c6bb964..3916d4c406 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/mpd.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/mpd.scm
@@ -410,6 +410,7 @@ interface for the Music Player Daemon.")
            gsettings-desktop-schemas
            gobject-introspection
            adwaita-icon-theme
+           gvfs
            python-pygobject))
     (synopsis "Elegant client for the Music Player Daemon")
     (description "Sonata is an elegant graphical client for the Music Player