diff --git a/srcpkgs/lxqt-config/template b/srcpkgs/lxqt-config/template
index cdf646cd1c8..8f0743a84c2 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/lxqt-config/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/lxqt-config/template
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 # Template file for 'lxqt-config'
 pkgname=lxqt-config
-version=0.16.1
+version=0.17.1
 revision=1
 build_style=cmake
-hostmakedepends="pkgconf lxqt-build-tools qt5-qmake qt5-host-tools"
+hostmakedepends="pkgconf lxqt-build-tools qt5-qmake qt5-host-tools perl"
 makedepends="liblxqt-devel libXcursor-devel libkscreen-devel
  xf86-input-libinput-devel libqtxdg-devel"
 short_desc="LXQt System Settings"
@@ -11,4 +11,4 @@ maintainer="Helmut Pozimski <helmut@pozimski.eu>"
 license="LGPL-2.1-or-later"
 homepage="https://lxqt.org/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/lxqt/lxqt-config/releases/download/${version}/lxqt-config-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=4b24ab2428e7def98e4a6485b8d2b035877f769c2e5de7f7d09624e8c79641fe
+checksum=23c1c9a3aa3bf3537b3433439501463ea3e29950ecf2381679bf30ef4c1b245b