diff --git a/srcpkgs/avahi/template b/srcpkgs/avahi/template
index 080d04537e7..c6cbd386013 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/avahi/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/avahi/template
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ checksum="060309d7a333d38d951bc27598c677af1796934dbd98e1024e7ad8de798fedda
  83edd888ccc464ab032134a45b7ded3bc43cb1dda2cd921ff47b01949d98ed7c"
 skip_extraction="build-db.txt"
 
-hostmakedepends="pkg-config intltool python3"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config gettext python3"
 makedepends="dbus-devel libcap-devel libdaemon-devel gdbm-devel"
 conf_files="
 	/etc/avahi/services/ssh.service