diff --git a/srcpkgs/pygobject/template b/srcpkgs/pygobject/template
index 1fc4b59fc80..4f506b093a6 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/pygobject/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/pygobject/template
@@ -26,6 +26,6 @@ Add_dependency build glibc-devel
 Add_dependency build glib-devel
 Add_dependency build cairo-devel
 Add_dependency build libffi-devel
-Add_dependency build libgirepository-devel
 Add_dependency build python-devel
 Add_dependency build pycairo-devel
+Add_dependency build gobject-introspection