diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-i3ipc/template b/srcpkgs/python3-i3ipc/template
index 14be6b27d4c..df0c16a161b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-i3ipc/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-i3ipc/template
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 # Template file for 'python3-i3ipc'
 pkgname=python3-i3ipc
 version=2.2.1
-revision=2
+revision=3
 archs=noarch
 wrksrc="${pkgname#*-}-${version}"
 build_style=python3-module
 hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools"
+depends="python3-xlib"
 short_desc="Improved Python library to control i3wm and sway"
 maintainer="Reed Wade <reedwade@misterbanal.net>"
 license="BSD-3-Clause"