diff --git a/modules/synapse.nix b/modules/synapse.nix
index 759ba7e..2950d78 100755
--- a/modules/synapse.nix
+++ b/modules/synapse.nix
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ EOF
       Type = "oneshot";
       RemainAfterExit = true;
     };
-    path = [ pkgs.pwgen pkgs.matrix-synapse pkgs.curl pkgs.coreutils pkgs.jq ];
+    path = [ pkgs.pwgen pkgs.matrix-synapse pkgs.curl pkgs.gawk pkgs.coreutils pkgs.jq ];
     script = ''
       set -uo pipefail