diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/py-torchgeo/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/py-torchgeo/package.py
index 043c703c7b..a7016afeab 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/py-torchgeo/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/py-torchgeo/package.py
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ class PyTorchgeo(PythonPackage):
     with when('+datasets'):
         depends_on('py-h5py', type='run')
         depends_on('py-laspy@2:', when='@0.2:', type='run')
+        depends_on('libtiff+jpeg+zlib')
         depends_on('open3d@0.11.2:+python', when='@0.2:', type='run')
         depends_on('opencv+python3+imgcodecs+tiff+jpeg+png', type='run')
         depends_on('py-pandas@0.19.1:', when='@0.2:', type='run')