diff --git a/srcpkgs/mkinitcpio/template b/srcpkgs/mkinitcpio/template
index 48a8adab751..ed2290b3760 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/mkinitcpio/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/mkinitcpio/template
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 # Template file for 'mkinitcpio'
 pkgname=mkinitcpio
 version=37
-revision=2
+revision=3
 build_style=gnu-makefile
 hostmakedepends="asciidoc"
-depends="busybox-static bsdtar bash"
+depends="busybox-static bsdtar bash zstd"
 checkdepends="busybox-static bats-assert lz4 xz zstd lzop"
 short_desc="Next generation of initramfs creation"
 maintainer="Andrew J. Hesford <ajh@sideband.org>"