diff --git a/hosts/modules/base.nix b/hosts/modules/base.nix
index 7b706e2..0bf5503 100644
--- a/hosts/modules/base.nix
+++ b/hosts/modules/base.nix
@@ -113,11 +113,16 @@
     wireguard-tools
     zip
 
+    # build tools
     binutils
     cmake
     gcc
     clang
     gnumake
     libtool
+
+    # rust
+    cargo
+    rustc
   ];
 }