diff --git a/srcpkgs/blueman/template b/srcpkgs/blueman/template
index 3219136c08c..c37c3b1a992 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/blueman/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/blueman/template
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@ version=2.3.2
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--disable-static"
-hostmakedepends="intltool iproute2 pkg-config python3-Cython"
+hostmakedepends="intltool iproute2 pkg-config python3-Cython glib-devel
+ python3-devel"
 makedepends="gtk+3-devel libbluetooth-devel python3-devel
  python3-gobject-devel startup-notification-devel"
 depends="bluez libnotify python3-gobject"
@@ -16,6 +17,7 @@ changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/blueman-project/blueman/main/CHANGE
 distfiles="https://github.com/blueman-project/blueman/releases/download/${version}/blueman-${version}.tar.xz"
 checksum=84cf7d7fd1738751c77e0605f72e4cdd4b723078a7768fe3f35309993a0350ae
 
-if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
-	hostmakedepends+=" glib-devel python3-devel"
-fi
+post_extract() {
+	# force regeneration of this file
+	rm module/_blueman.c
+}