diff --git a/srcpkgs/adwaita-icon-theme/template b/srcpkgs/adwaita-icon-theme/template
index 2f227b62f30..31983ccd5fb 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/adwaita-icon-theme/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/adwaita-icon-theme/template
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ pkgname=adwaita-icon-theme
 version=45.0
 revision=1
 build_style=meson
-hostmakedepends="pkg-config gtk4-update-icon-cache"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
 depends="librsvg"
 short_desc="Theme consisting of a set of icons for GTK+"
 maintainer="icp <pangolin@vivaldi.net>"
@@ -12,3 +12,7 @@ homepage="https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/adwaita-icon-theme"
 changelog="https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/adwaita-icon-theme/-/raw/master/NEWS"
 distfiles="${GNOME_SITE}/adwaita-icon-theme/${version/.*/}/adwaita-icon-theme-${version}.tar.xz"
 checksum=2442bfb06f4e6cc95bf6e2682fdff98fa5eddc688751b9d6215c623cb4e42ff1
+
+pre_configure() {
+	ln -s /bin/true "$XBPS_WRAPPERDIR/gtk-update-icon-cache"
+}