diff --git a/srcpkgs/ibus/template b/srcpkgs/ibus/template
index 4cc3ad65a1..4cfb848222 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/ibus/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/ibus/template
@@ -1,16 +1,17 @@
 # Template file for 'ibus'
 pkgname=ibus
 version=1.5.20
-revision=1
+revision=3
 build_style=gnu-configure
 build_helper="gir"
 configure_args="--enable-ui --enable-gtk3 --disable-tests
  --disable-schemas-compile --enable-memconf --enable-dconf
  --disable-emoji-dict --disable-unicode-dict --enable-wayland
- --with-python=/usr/bin/python3 $(vopt_enable gir introspection)
- $(vopt_enable ibus_setup setup) $(vopt_enable vala)"
+ --enable-python2 --with-python=/usr/bin/python3
+ $(vopt_enable gir introspection) $(vopt_enable ibus_setup setup)
+ $(vopt_enable vala)"
 hostmakedepends="automake gettext-devel libtool pkg-config intltool
- dconf python3 glib-devel $(vopt_if vala vala)"
+ dconf python3 python glib-devel $(vopt_if vala vala) python-gobject-devel"
 makedepends="dconf-devel gtk+-devel hicolor-icon-theme iso-codes
  json-glib-devel libnotify-devel librsvg-devel python3-xdg
  $(vopt_if vala vala) libXtst-devel"