diff --git a/srcpkgs/perl-Text-Reform/template b/srcpkgs/perl-Text-Reform/template
index 72016e6985e..0b2433c6be5 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/perl-Text-Reform/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/perl-Text-Reform/template
@@ -5,7 +5,9 @@ revision=1
 wrksrc="Text-Reform-${version}"
 build_style=perl-module
 hostmakedepends="perl"
-depends="${hostmakedepends}"
+makedepends="perl"
+depends="${makedepends}"
+checkdepends="perl-Test-Pod"
 noarch=yes
 short_desc="Text::Reform - Manual text wrapping and reformatting"
 maintainer="Sime Ramov <s@ramov.com>"