diff --git a/srcpkgs/xdg-desktop-portal/template b/srcpkgs/xdg-desktop-portal/template
index 9cfa2cb7ff..8b78ae3858 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/xdg-desktop-portal/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/xdg-desktop-portal/template
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ pkgname=xdg-desktop-portal
 version=0.11
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
-hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config glib-devel"
 makedepends="flatpak-devel fuse-devel pipewire-devel"
 short_desc="Portal frontend service for Flatpak"
 maintainer="Duncaen <duncaen@voidlinux.eu>"