diff --git a/srcpkgs/mate-extra/template b/srcpkgs/mate-extra/template
index 3abb39debbf..5982ac7c918 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/mate-extra/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/mate-extra/template
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Template file for 'mate-extra'.
+# Template file for 'mate-extra'
 pkgname=mate-extra
 version=1.18.0
 revision=1
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ depends="
 	mate>=${version}
 	atril>=${version}
 	engrampa>=${version}
-	eom>=${version}
 	mate-applets>=${version}
 	mate-media>=${version}
 	mate-power-manager>=${version}
@@ -25,5 +24,5 @@ license="GPL-2, LGPL-2"
 
 # XXX python-gobject
 if [ -z "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
-	depends+=" mozo>=${version}"
+	depends+=" mozo>=${version} eom>=${version}"
 fi