diff --git a/srcpkgs/speech-dispatcher/template b/srcpkgs/speech-dispatcher/template
index 39cebf1f320..08f4545e43d 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/speech-dispatcher/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/speech-dispatcher/template
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Template build file for 'speech-dispatcher'.
+# Template file for 'speech-dispatcher'
 pkgname=speech-dispatcher
 version=0.8.8
 revision=2
@@ -10,9 +10,8 @@ license="GPL-2, LGPL-2.1, GFDL-1.2"
 homepage="http://devel.freebsoft.org/speechd"
 distfiles="http://devel.freebsoft.org/pub/projects/speechd/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=3c2a89800d73403192b9d424a604f0e614c58db390428355a3b1c7c401986cf3
-pycompile_module='speechd speechd_config'
 
-hostmakedepends="pkg-config intltool python3-devel"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config intltool python3-devel texinfo"
 makedepends="libltdl-devel glib-devel dotconf-devel libsndfile-devel libespeak-devel libao-devel python3-devel"
 depends="python3"
 conf_files="