diff --git a/srcpkgs/glib/depends b/srcpkgs/glib/depends
index 86df3b1e32a..e8561f07f5b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/glib/depends
+++ b/srcpkgs/glib/depends
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 abi_depends=">=2.18.0"
-api_depends="${abi_depends}"
+api_depends=">=2.28.0"