diff --git a/srcpkgs/davmail/template b/srcpkgs/davmail/template
index b6bfe90218f..41d7b204a4d 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/davmail/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/davmail/template
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ pkgname=davmail
 version=5.2.0
 revision=1
 archs="i686 x86_64"
-hostmakedepends="openjdk apache-ant"
+hostmakedepends="openjdk8 apache-ant"
 short_desc="DavMail is a POP/IMAP/SMTP/Caldav/Carddav/LDAP exchange gateway"
 maintainer="Anachron <gith@cron.world>"
 license="GPL-2"