diff --git a/pkgs/tools/filesystems/ntfs-3g/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/filesystems/ntfs-3g/default.nix
index 3660649553d..1d402090355 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/filesystems/ntfs-3g/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/filesystems/ntfs-3g/default.nix
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     "--enable-posix-acls"
     "--enable-xattr-mappings"
     "--${if crypto then "enable" else "disable"}-crypto"
+    "--enable-extras"
   ];
 
   postInstall =