diff --git a/srcpkgs/kde/template b/srcpkgs/kde/template
index 373a0e1ef9d..417b88a4713 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/kde/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/kde/template
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ depends="
 	kuser>=${version}
 	kmix>=${version}
 	konsole>=${version}
-	phonon-backend-gstreamer?phonon-backend
+	phonon-backend?phonon-backend-vlc
 	udisks2
 	polkit-kde"
 short_desc="The KDE meta-package for Void Linux"