diff --git a/srcpkgs/xdg-desktop-portal/files/portals.conf b/srcpkgs/xdg-desktop-portal/files/portals.conf
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..028e24d2bbe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/xdg-desktop-portal/files/portals.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+[preferred]
+default=*
diff --git a/srcpkgs/xdg-desktop-portal/template b/srcpkgs/xdg-desktop-portal/template
index 54b760529a5..a2e302d8608 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/xdg-desktop-portal/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/xdg-desktop-portal/template
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 # Template file for 'xdg-desktop-portal'
 pkgname=xdg-desktop-portal
 version=1.18.0
-revision=1
+revision=2
 build_style=meson
 configure_args="-Dgeoclue=enabled -Dlibportal=enabled
  -Dsystemd=disabled"
-hostmakedepends="pkg-config gettext glib-devel bubblewrap flatpak"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config gettext glib-devel bubblewrap flatpak python3-docutils"
 makedepends="flatpak-devel fuse3-devel pipewire-devel geoclue2-devel
  libportal-devel polkit-devel"
 checkdepends="dbus python3-dbusmock"
@@ -20,3 +20,7 @@ checksum=4c8a017fb3c894ec46c03d08e6b6c3d31259707bdb3c7ee8aedb3a0cc0b4d707
 if [ "$XBPS_BUILD_ENVIRONMENT" = "void-packages-ci" ]; then
 	export TEST_IN_CI="true"
 fi
+
+post_install() {
+	vinstall "${FILESDIR}"/portals.conf 644 usr/share/xdg-desktop-portal
+}