diff --git a/srcpkgs/gtksourceview/template b/srcpkgs/gtksourceview/template
index 8a46bdaab9..4eb767a10e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gtksourceview/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gtksourceview/template
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version=3.14.0
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--disable-static"
-hostmakedepends="pkg-config intltool gtk+3-devel"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config intltool gtk+3-devel glib-devel"
 makedepends="gtk+3-devel libxml2-devel"
 short_desc="Text widget that extends GTK+3 GtkTextView widget"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"