diff --git a/srcpkgs/poppler/depends b/srcpkgs/poppler/depends
index 0e2cf2bf47..69f7462fe4 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/poppler/depends
+++ b/srcpkgs/poppler/depends
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 abi_depends=">=0.18.2"
-api_depends="${abi_depends}_1"
+api_depends=">=0.18.4_1"