diff --git a/pkgs/applications/misc/glom/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/misc/glom/default.nix
index 248d7e841b01..5c8eb94712a6 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/misc/glom/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/misc/glom/default.nix
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     python3.pkgs.pygobject3
     gtksourceview
     gtksourceviewmm
-    postgresql_15 # for pg_config
+    postgresql_15 # for postgresql utils
   ];
 
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   configureFlags = [
     "--with-boost-python=boost_python${lib.versions.major python3.version}${lib.versions.minor python3.version}"
+    "--with-postgres-utils=${lib.getBin postgresql_15}/bin"
   ];
 
   makeFlags = [