diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/mesa/generic.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/mesa/generic.nix
index ea7c1cb8b7b5b..9fc6a000332a9 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/mesa/generic.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/mesa/generic.nix
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
     ] ++ lib.optionals stdenv.hostPlatform.isx86 [
       "iris" # new Intel, could work on non-x86 with PCIe cards, but doesn't build as of 22.3.4
       "crocus" # Intel legacy, x86 only
+      "i915" # Intel extra legacy, x86 only
     ]
   else [ "auto" ]
 , vulkanDrivers ?