diff --git a/gnu/packages/phabricator.scm b/gnu/packages/phabricator.scm
index df9b369506b..d6c0f03d013 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/phabricator.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/phabricator.scm
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 ;;; along with GNU Guix.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 (define-module (gnu packages phabricator)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages bash)
   #:use-module (gnu packages php)
   #:use-module (gnu packages version-control)
   #:use-module (guix build-system gnu)
@@ -64,7 +65,7 @@
                                (string-append (assoc-ref %build-inputs i) "/bin"))
                              '("php" "git" "mercurial" "subversion")))))))))))
       (inputs
-       (list php git mercurial subversion))
+       (list bash-minimal php git mercurial subversion))
       (home-page "https://github.com/phacility/arcanist")
       (synopsis "Command-line interface for Phabricator")
       (description