diff --git a/srcpkgs/gnome-nettool/template b/srcpkgs/gnome-nettool/template
index 799d580c747..d9a8f2b45fe 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gnome-nettool/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gnome-nettool/template
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ pkgname=gnome-nettool
 version=3.8.1
 revision=4
 build_style=gnu-configure
-hostmakedepends="which pkg-config intltool itstool gnome-doc-utils"
+hostmakedepends="which pkg-config intltool itstool gnome-doc-utils glib-devel"
 makedepends="gtk+3-devel gsettings-desktop-schemas-devel libgtop-devel
  hicolor-icon-theme desktop-file-utils traceroute iputils bind-utils net-tools"
 depends="hicolor-icon-theme desktop-file-utils traceroute iputils bind-utils net-tools"