diff --git a/srcpkgs/pysolfc/template b/srcpkgs/pysolfc/template
index 1631e9619d3..e164fe68cc8 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/pysolfc/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/pysolfc/template
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ archs="noarch"
 wrksrc="PySolFC-${pkgname}-${version}"
 build_style=python3-module
 pycompile_module=pysollib
-hostmakedepends="python3-pygame python3-random2 python3-six python3-tkinter python3-Pillow"
+hostmakedepends="gettext python3-pygame python3-random2 python3-six
+ python3-tkinter python3-Pillow"
 depends="pysolfc-cardsets ${hostmakedepends}"
 short_desc="Python solitaire game collection"
 maintainer="Leah Neukirchen <leah@vuxu.org>"