diff --git a/srcpkgs/zlib/zlib-devel.template b/srcpkgs/zlib/zlib-devel.template
index 619e0f7c13a..7e1ddbc8553 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/zlib/zlib-devel.template
+++ b/srcpkgs/zlib/zlib-devel.template
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ long_desc="${long_desc}
 
  This package contains files for development, headers, static libs, etc."
 
+revision=1
+
+Add_dependency run glibc-devel
 Add_dependency run zlib
 
 do_install()