diff --git a/srcpkgs/kdepim/template b/srcpkgs/kdepim/template
index c639c957321..fa62de25df1 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/kdepim/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/kdepim/template
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ build_style=cmake
 configure_args="-DKDE4_BUILD_TESTS=OFF"
 # XXX dblatex, prison
 hostmakedepends="cmake automoc4 pkg-config"
-makedepends="libressl-devel qt-devel phonon-devel kdelibs-devel>=${version}
+makedepends="zlib-devel libressl-devel qt-devel phonon-devel kdelibs-devel>=${version}
  kdepimlibs-devel>=${version} akonadi-devel nepomuk-core-devel>=${version}
  nepomuk-widgets-devel>=${version} soprano-devel strigi-devel grantlee-devel
  libsasl-devel libassuan-devel gpgme-devel boost-devel MesaLib-devel