diff --git a/srcpkgs/gkrellm/template b/srcpkgs/gkrellm/template
index 4411cfbf8ad..2f7d35bce1d 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gkrellm/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gkrellm/template
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ Add_dependency run gtk+
 Add_dependency run libsensors
 
 Add_dependency build pkg-config
+Add_dependency build gettext
 Add_dependency build atk-devel
 Add_dependency build glib-devel
 Add_dependency build pango-devel