diff --git a/srcpkgs/kronometer/template b/srcpkgs/kronometer/template
index 942b0626b3f..025a6df041f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/kronometer/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/kronometer/template
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version=2.2.3
 revision=1
 build_style=cmake
 configure_args="-DBUILD_TESTING=OFF"
-hostmakedepends="extra-cmake-modules kcoreaddons"
+hostmakedepends="extra-cmake-modules gettext kcoreaddons"
 makedepends="kxmlgui-devel qt5-devel"
 depends="hicolor-icon-theme"
 short_desc="Stopwatch Application"