diff --git a/hm/common.nix b/hm/common.nix
index da45364..6cf4489 100644
--- a/hm/common.nix
+++ b/hm/common.nix
@@ -412,6 +412,7 @@ in
       powerline-go
 
       # terminal essentials
+      file
       moreutils
       man
       unzip