diff --git a/srcpkgs/kcalutils/template b/srcpkgs/kcalutils/template
index 441f77852ec..f7ec0043f2d 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/kcalutils/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/kcalutils/template
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ pkgname=kcalutils
 version=19.12.3
 revision=1
 build_style=cmake
-hostmakedepends="extra-cmake-modules qt5-qmake qt5-host-tools python
+hostmakedepends="extra-cmake-modules qt5-qmake qt5-host-tools python3
  gettext kcoreaddons kconfig"
 makedepends="kcalendarcore-devel kidentitymanagement-devel"
 short_desc="The KDE calendar utility library"