diff --git a/iroh-docs/Cargo.toml b/iroh-docs/Cargo.toml
index c2b4f706f5..005d2e1ea3 100644
--- a/iroh-docs/Cargo.toml
+++ b/iroh-docs/Cargo.toml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ futures-lite = "2.3.0"
 futures-util = { version = "0.3.25", optional = true }
 hex = "0.4"
 iroh-base = { version = "0.17.0", path = "../iroh-base" }
-iroh-blobs = { version = "0.17.0", path = "../iroh-blobs", optional = true }
+iroh-blobs = { version = "0.17.0", path = "../iroh-blobs", optional = true, features = ["downloader"] }
 iroh-gossip = { version = "0.17.0", path = "../iroh-gossip", optional = true }
 iroh-metrics = { version = "0.17.0", path = "../iroh-metrics", optional = true }
 iroh-net = { version = "0.17.0", optional = true, path = "../iroh-net" }