diff --git a/srcpkgs/polkit-kde-agent/template b/srcpkgs/polkit-kde-agent/template
index 2038d2e458c..0a069a7eb8c 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/polkit-kde-agent/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/polkit-kde-agent/template
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ revision=1
 wrksrc="${pkgname}-1-${version}"
 build_style=cmake
 configure_args="-DBUILD_TESTING=OFF"
-hostmakedepends="extra-cmake-modules qt5-qmake qt5-host-tools polkit-qt5-devel"
+hostmakedepends="extra-cmake-modules qt5-qmake qt5-host-tools polkit-qt5-devel
+ kcoreaddons"
 makedepends="kcrash-devel kdbusaddons-devel kiconthemes-devel kdoctools-devel"
 short_desc="KDE PolKit auth agent"
 maintainer="John <johnz@posteo.net>"