diff --git a/srcpkgs/base-system-busybox/template b/srcpkgs/base-system-busybox/template
index e50c5ecbbf7..61d76545605 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/base-system-busybox/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/base-system-busybox/template
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@ base-system-busybox_package() {
 	# Keep this list updated with ${FILESDIR}/dotconfig.
 	#
 	# XXX bzip2 provides libbz2, split it into libbz2 pkg.
-	FEATURES="acpid coreutils cpio dash dosfstools findutils gawk grep
-		gzip hdparm ifenslave iproute2 iputils less lsof netcat nvi
+	FEATURES="acpid coreutils cpio dash diffutils dosfstools findutils gawk
+		grep gzip hdparm ifenslave iproute2 iputils less lsof netcat nvi
 		patch powertop procps-ng psmisc rfkill run-parts sed tar
 		traceroute util-linux wget which xz"
 	for f in ${FEATURES}; do