diff --git a/srcpkgs/totem/template b/srcpkgs/totem/template
index 9547334b266..b5c15827354 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/totem/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/totem/template
@@ -1,18 +1,22 @@
 # Template file for 'totem'
 pkgname=totem
 version=3.30.0
-revision=1
+revision=2
 build_style=meson
-configure_args="-Denable-python=no -Denable-nautilius=yes"
+build_helper="gir"
+configure_args="-Denable-python=no -Denable-nautilus=yes
+ -Denable-introspection=$(vopt_if gir yes no)
+ -Denable-vala=$(vopt_if vala yes no)"
 hostmakedepends="gnome-doc-utils intltool itstool pkg-config
- $(vopt_if gir 'gobject-introspection')"
+ $(vopt_if vala vala) gstreamer1 gst-plugins-base1 gst-plugins-good1
+ glib-devel"
 # XXX missing lirc plugin.
 makedepends="clutter-gst3-devel clutter-gtk-devel dbus-glib-devel
  evolution-data-server-devel gnome-desktop-devel grilo-devel gst-plugins-good1
  gst-plugins-ugly1 libSM-devel libXtst-devel libepc-devel libpeas-devel
- nautilus-devel vala-devel zeitgeist-devel"
+ nautilus-devel zeitgeist-devel gst-plugins-base1-devel"
 depends="grilo-plugins gst-libav gst-plugins-good1 gst-plugins-ugly1 tracker"
-short_desc="A GNOME integrated movie player based on Gstreamer"
+short_desc="GNOME integrated movie player based on Gstreamer"
 maintainer="Enno Boland <gottox@voidlinux.org>"
 license="LGPL-2.0-or-later, GPL-2.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Videos"
@@ -25,16 +29,21 @@ checksum=6011a4511c385011c3ed7491154f679e9fda83b7fde79773a5b0d7d5979f5065
 
 disable_parallel_build=yes
 
-build_options="gir"
-if [ -z "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
-	build_options_default="gir"
-fi
+build_options="gir vala"
+
+case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
+	x86_64-musl) build_options_default+=" gir vala" ;;
+	*-musl) ;;
+	*) build_options_default+=" gir vala" ;;
+esac
 
 libtotem_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - runtime library"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/*.so.*"
-		vmove usr/lib/girepository-1.0
+		if [ "$build_option_gir" ]; then
+			vmove usr/lib/girepository-1.0
+		fi
 	}
 }
 
@@ -43,9 +52,10 @@ totem-devel_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - development files"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/include
-		vmove usr/lib/pkgconfig
-		vmove usr/share/gir-1.0
-		#vmove usr/share/gtk-doc
 		vmove "usr/lib/*.so"
+		vmove usr/lib/pkgconfig
+		if [ "$build_option_gir" ]; then
+			vmove usr/share/gir-1.0
+		fi
 	}
 }