diff --git a/gnu/packages/bioconductor.scm b/gnu/packages/bioconductor.scm
index 79c4fe7e3db..c2de1eb13eb 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/bioconductor.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/bioconductor.scm
@@ -17702,12 +17702,14 @@ to install interface to SYMPHONY.")
        (sha256
         (base32
          "02ni484hfw9r76shdq1hchlr11i6h6c5p620ybqfw6vk0cr6nb6g"))))
-    (properties `((upstream-name . "IHW")))
+    (properties
+     '((upstream-name . "IHW")
+       (updater-extra-native-inputs . ("r-ggplot2" "r-scales"))))
     (build-system r-build-system)
     (propagated-inputs
      (list r-biocgenerics r-fdrtool r-lpsymphony r-slam))
     (native-inputs
-     (list r-knitr r-testthat))
+     (list r-ggplot2 r-knitr r-scales r-testthat))
     (home-page "https://bioconductor.org/packages/IHW")
     (synopsis "Independent hypothesis weighting")
     (description