diff --git a/srcpkgs/wf-shell/template b/srcpkgs/wf-shell/template
index 8e47f341bb6..d293f9dfe16 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/wf-shell/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/wf-shell/template
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ build_style=meson
 build_helper="gir"
 hostmakedepends="gobject-introspection pkg-config wayland-devel"
 makedepends="alsa-lib-devel pulseaudio-devel gtkmm-devel
- gtk+3-devel libevdev-devel wlroots-devel wf-config-devel"
+ gtk+3-devel libevdev-devel wlroots-devel wf-config-devel
+ xcb-util-errors-devel xcb-util-wm-devel"
 short_desc="Wayfire shell with GTK-based panel and background client"
 maintainer="Young Jin Park <youngjinpark20@gmail.com>"
 license="MIT"