diff --git a/recipe/build.sh b/recipe/build.sh
index d8dd562b..be0e5c32 100644
--- a/recipe/build.sh
+++ b/recipe/build.sh
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ cmake ${CMAKE_ARGS} \
       -DENABLE_EXTERNAL_SERVER_TESTS=OFF \
       ${PARALLEL} \
       -DENABLE_NCZARR=on \
+      -DENABLE_NCZARR_ZIP=on \
       -DENABLE_NCZARR_S3=off \
       -DENABLE_NCZARR_S3_TESTS=off \
       ${SRC_DIR}
diff --git a/recipe/meta.yaml b/recipe/meta.yaml
index c783e20a..2af95642 100644
--- a/recipe/meta.yaml
+++ b/recipe/meta.yaml
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ requirements:
     - libcurl
     # - libjpeg-turbo
     - libxml2
-    # - libzip
+    - libzip
     - zlib
     - zstd
   run: