diff --git a/srcpkgs/codeblocks/template b/srcpkgs/codeblocks/template
index dd2b31b387d..85be348c7ec 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/codeblocks/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/codeblocks/template
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 # Template file for 'codeblocks'
 pkgname=codeblocks
 version=17.12
-revision=6
+revision=7
 build_style=gnu-configure
-configure_args="--with-wx-config=wx-config-gtk3"
+configure_args="--with-wx-config=wx-config-gtk3 --with-contrib-plugins
+ --with-boost=${XBPS_CROSS_BASE}/usr --with-boost-libdir=${XBPS_CROSS_BASE}/usr/lib"
 hostmakedepends="automake libtool pkg-config zip"
-makedepends="gtk+3-devel wxWidgets-gtk3-devel tinyxml-devel"
+makedepends="gtk+3-devel wxWidgets-gtk3-devel tinyxml-devel hunspell-devel
+ gamin-devel boost-devel boost-build"
 short_desc="Free C, C++ and Fortran IDE"
 maintainer="Jürgen Buchmüller <pullmoll@t-online.de>"
 license="GPL-3.0-only"