diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-rencode/template b/srcpkgs/python3-rencode/template
index 39ad56145c0..ade6eed37c3 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-rencode/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-rencode/template
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 # Template file for 'python3-rencode'
 pkgname=python3-rencode
 version=1.0.6
-revision=7
+revision=8
 wrksrc="rencode-${version}"
 build_style=python3-module
 hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools python3-Cython python3-wheel"
 makedepends="python3-devel"
+depends="python3"
 short_desc="Python3 module for fast (basic) object serialization"
 maintainer="Orphaned <orphan@voidlinux.org>"
 license="GPL-3.0-or-later"