diff --git a/modules/lamassu-lnbits.nix b/modules/lamassu-lnbits.nix
index 4c92176..99d57b7 100644
--- a/modules/lamassu-lnbits.nix
+++ b/modules/lamassu-lnbits.nix
@@ -295,7 +295,18 @@ in
       after = [ "network-online.target" ];
       wants = [ "network-online.target" ];
 
-      path = with pkgs; [ nodejs_22 nodePackages.pnpm python3 git coreutils gnused ];
+      path = with pkgs; [
+        nodejs_22
+        nodePackages.pnpm
+        python3
+        git
+        coreutils
+        gnused
+        # Native build tools for node-gyp (required for utf-8-validate, bufferutil, etc.)
+        gcc
+        gnumake
+        pkg-config
+      ];
 
       serviceConfig = {
         Type = "oneshot";