diff --git a/srcpkgs/sakura/template b/srcpkgs/sakura/template
index 62cb5ee23e6..34ce8334516 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/sakura/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/sakura/template
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ short_desc="Simple but powerful libvte based terminal emulator"
 maintainer="Carlo Dormeletti <carloDOTdormelettiATaliceDOTit>"
 license="GPL-2"
 hostmakedepends="cmake pkg-config"
-makedepends="vte3-devel gtk+3-devel"
+makedepends="vte290-devel gtk+3-devel"
 depends="desktop-file-utils"
 homepage="https://launchpad.net/sakura"
 distfiles="https://launchpad.net/sakura/trunk/${version}/+download/sakura-${version}.tar.bz2"