diff --git a/srcpkgs/gnome-characters/template b/srcpkgs/gnome-characters/template
index cc3478f1784..82ff17ab4a0 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gnome-characters/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gnome-characters/template
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 # Template file for 'gnome-characters'
 pkgname=gnome-characters
 version=3.30.0
-revision=2
+revision=3
 build_style=meson
 build_helper="gir"
-hostmakedepends="gjs glib-devel intltool itstool pkgconf"
+hostmakedepends="gjs glib-devel intltool itstool pkg-config"
 makedepends="gjs-devel libglib-devel gtk+3-devel libunistring-devel"
 depends="gnome-desktop"
 short_desc="Utility to find and insert unusual characters for GNOME"