diff --git a/srcpkgs/skanlite/template b/srcpkgs/skanlite/template
index 1b8111e21e2..3708d16bb93 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/skanlite/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/skanlite/template
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version=2.1.0.1
 revision=1
 build_style=cmake
 configure_args="-DBUILD_TESTING=OFF"
-hostmakedepends="extra-cmake-modules"
+hostmakedepends="extra-cmake-modules gettext"
 makedepends="kio-devel libksane-devel"
 short_desc="Image Scanning Application"
 maintainer="travankor <travankor@tuta.io>"
@@ -15,4 +15,4 @@ checksum=b4733e55b706eaf749522aa81ec47bfd65a95c2fec994c1c47e0c4b628e70442
 
 if [ -n "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 	hostmakedepends+=" kdoctools python qt5-host-tools qt5-qmake"
-fi
\ No newline at end of file
+fi