diff --git a/gnu/packages/rust-crates.scm b/gnu/packages/rust-crates.scm
index 2e74bd9f2df..64ae579c27f 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/rust-crates.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/rust-crates.scm
@@ -14188,6 +14188,10 @@
   (crate-source "pnet_sys" "0.35.0"
                 "0jqgl34w5jckvby74nh89hjc94m8m6pz7hjh21s0hsyvsk9l6ikx"))
 
+(define rust-png-0.16.8
+  (crate-source "png" "0.16.8"
+                "1ipl44q3vy4kvx6j296vk7d4v8gvcg203lrkvvixwixq1j98fciw"))
+
 (define rust-png-0.17.16
   (crate-source "png" "0.17.16"
                 "09kmkms9fmkbkarw0lnf0scqvjwwg3r7riddag0i3q39r0pil5c2"))