diff --git a/srcpkgs/perl-Data-MessagePack/template b/srcpkgs/perl-Data-MessagePack/template
index d47c1b0f088..682891bbbd9 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/perl-Data-MessagePack/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/perl-Data-MessagePack/template
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ wrksrc="${pkgname/perl-//}-${version}"
 build_style=perl-module
 hostmakedepends="perl"
 makedepends="perl"
+checkdepends="perl-Test-Requires perl-Test-LeakTrace"
 depends="perl"
 short_desc="Data::MessagePack - MessagePack serializing/deserializing"
 maintainer="maxice8 <thinkabit.ukim@gmail.com>"