diff --git a/srcpkgs/efl/template b/srcpkgs/efl/template
index 316d29219c0..d7dec4c4eae 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/efl/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/efl/template
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ distfiles="http://download.enlightenment.org/rel/libs/efl/efl-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=dc4a3fe448e0a8019030fe7c045de30d9ac1e92033620fbfbefb761c3ba9ddce
 
 if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
-	hostmakedepends+="  automake gettext-devel libtool efl-devel>=${version}"
+	hostmakedepends+="  automake gettext-devel libtool efl-devel>=${version}_${revision}"
 	configure_args+=" --with-eolian-cxx=/usr/bin/eolian_cxx"
 	configure_args+=" --with-eolian-gen=/usr/bin/eolian_gen"
 	configure_args+=" --with-bin-edje-cc=/usr/bin/edje_cc"