diff --git a/srcpkgs/garcon/template b/srcpkgs/garcon/template
index dca4a2b994f..327595a2f22 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/garcon/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/garcon/template
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 # Template file for 'garcon'
 pkgname=garcon
 version=0.8.0
-revision=2
+revision=3
 build_style=gnu-configure
 build_helper=gir
-configure_args="--disable-static --enable-introspection=$(vopt_if gir yes no)"
+configure_args="--disable-static --with-locales-dir=/usr/share/locale
+ --enable-introspection=$(vopt_if gir yes no)"
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config intltool gettext-devel glib-devel"
 makedepends="libglib-devel libxfce4ui-devel"
 conf_files="/etc/xdg/menus/xfce-applications.menu"