diff --git a/srcpkgs/gnome-shell/template b/srcpkgs/gnome-shell/template
index 175c4abd5c9..f5ee1ae65f5 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gnome-shell/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gnome-shell/template
@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ Add_dependency build GConf-devel
 Add_dependency build libsoup-devel
 Add_dependency build glib-devel
 Add_dependency build telepathy-logger-devel
+Add_dependency build mutter-devel
 
 Add_dependency full mesa-demos
 Add_dependency full mutter