diff --git a/srcpkgs/libmateweather/template b/srcpkgs/libmateweather/template
index f7b6e37781a..ab22fc3d8a4 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libmateweather/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libmateweather/template
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--with-gtk=2.0 --disable-static --disable-python
  --enable-locations-compression --with-zoneinfo-dir=/usr/share/zoneinfo"
-hostmakedepends="pkg-config intltool itstool"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config intltool itstool glib-devel"
 makedepends="gtk+-devel libsoup-devel"
 depends="dconf"
 short_desc="Provides access to weather information from the Internet for MATE"