diff --git a/srcpkgs/cinnamon-session/template b/srcpkgs/cinnamon-session/template
index 332c19cf7d9..6e7ea201348 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/cinnamon-session/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/cinnamon-session/template
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ short_desc="The Cinnamon session handler"
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--disable-static --disable-schemas-compile --disable-gconf --disable-systemd"
 hostmakedepends="automake libtool gnome-common pkg-config gobject-introspection
- gettext-devel glib-devel intltool"
+ gettext-devel dbus-glib-devel glib-devel intltool"
 makedepends="gtk+3-devel dbus-devel json-glib-devel libSM-devel
  pangox-compat-devel cinnamon-desktop-devel libcanberra-devel upower0-devel"
 depends="cinnamon-desktop desktop-file-utils hicolor-icon-theme"