diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-gobject/template b/srcpkgs/python-gobject/template
index 63d3f5fe3f1..d2d41c6f38d 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python-gobject/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python-gobject/template
@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
 # Template file for 'python-gobject'
 pkgname=python-gobject
 version=3.12.1
-revision=2
+revision=3
 wrksrc="pygobject-${version}"
-hostmakedepends="which pkg-config gobject-introspection>=1.38"
-makedepends="python-cairo-devel>=1.10.0_2 python3.4-cairo-devel>=1.10.0_3
- libglib-devel"
-depends="python-cairo>=1.10.0_2"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config gobject-introspection>=1.38"
+makedepends="python-cairo-devel>=1.10.0_2 python3.4-cairo-devel>=1.10.0_3 libglib-devel"
+depends="gir-freedesktop python-cairo>=1.10.0_2"
 replaces="pygobject>=0"
 pycompile_module="gi pygtkcompat"
 short_desc="Python2 bindings for GObject"
@@ -28,7 +27,6 @@ do_configure() {
 	cd ${wrksrc}/build-python3.4
 	../configure ${configure_args} --with-python=/usr/bin/python3.4
 }
-
 do_build() {
 	# python2
 	cd ${wrksrc}/build-python2
@@ -38,7 +36,6 @@ do_build() {
 	cd ${wrksrc}/build-python3.4
 	make ${makejobs}
 }
-
 do_install() {
 	# python2
 	cd ${wrksrc}/build-python2
@@ -50,7 +47,7 @@ do_install() {
 }
 
 python3.4-gobject_package() {
-	depends="python3.4-cairo>=1.10.0_2"
+	depends="gir-freedesktop python3.4-cairo>=1.10.0_2"
 	replaces="py3gobject>=0"
 	short_desc="Python3.4 bindings for GObject"
 	pkg_install() {
@@ -58,7 +55,6 @@ python3.4-gobject_package() {
 		mv ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib/python3.4 ${PKGDESTDIR}/usr/lib
 	}
 }
-
 python-gobject-devel_package() {
 	depends="libgirepository-devel
 		 python-cairo-devel>=1.10.0_2