diff --git a/srcpkgs/telegram-desktop/template b/srcpkgs/telegram-desktop/template
index b9d501dffe6..e059a050c62 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/telegram-desktop/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/telegram-desktop/template
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ configure_args="-DTDESKTOP_API_ID=209235
  -DWaylandScanner_EXECUTABLE=/usr/bin/wayland-scanner
  -DQT_HOST_PATH=/usr"
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config qt6-base python3 extra-cmake-modules
- qt6-wayland-tools wayland-devel protobuf"
+ qt6-wayland-tools wayland-devel protobuf glib-devel"
 makedepends="alsa-lib-devel boost-devel fmt-devel ffmpeg-devel gobject-introspection libdbusmenu-glib-devel libopenal-devel
  minizip-devel opus-devel xxHash-devel pulseaudio-devel range-v3
  qt6-svg-devel libva-devel rapidjson liblz4-devel liblzma-devel