diff --git a/srcpkgs/trojita/template b/srcpkgs/trojita/template
index a568f55ce7f..8a291182b51 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/trojita/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/trojita/template
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ pkgname=trojita
 version=0.7
 revision=1
 build_style=cmake
+hostmakedepends="qt5-host-tools qt5-qmake"
 makedepends="qt5-devel qt5-plugin-mysql qt5-plugin-pgsql qt5-plugin-sqlite
  qt5-plugin-tds qt5-plugin-odbc qt5-webkit-devel qt5-tools-devel qt5-svg-devel
  zlib-devel"