diff --git a/datafusion-cli/Cargo.toml b/datafusion-cli/Cargo.toml
index 987ac97452a94..43c7e29fc19d4 100644
--- a/datafusion-cli/Cargo.toml
+++ b/datafusion-cli/Cargo.toml
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ datafusion = { workspace = true, features = [
     "crypto_expressions",
     "datetime_expressions",
     "encoding_expressions",
+    "nested_expressions",
     "parquet",
     "recursive_protection",
     "regex_expressions",