diff --git a/srcpkgs/libkcddb/template b/srcpkgs/libkcddb/template
index 0a63ed51cce..15a3dd5aa64 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libkcddb/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libkcddb/template
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ pkgname=libkcddb
 version=19.12.0
 revision=1
 build_style=cmake
-hostmakedepends="extra-cmake-modules kconfig kcoreaddons kdoctools
+hostmakedepends="extra-cmake-modules gettext kconfig kcoreaddons kdoctools
  qt5-host-tools qt5-qmake"
 makedepends="kio-devel libmusicbrainz5-devel"
 short_desc="KDE CDDB library"