diff --git a/programming/language/python3/python3-setproctitle/pspec.xml b/programming/language/python3/python3-setproctitle/pspec.xml
index 53afde9826..afa7528fac 100644
--- a/programming/language/python3/python3-setproctitle/pspec.xml
+++ b/programming/language/python3/python3-setproctitle/pspec.xml
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
             <Dependency>procps</Dependency>
             <Dependency>python3-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>python3-pytest</Dependency>
+            <Dependency>python3-setuptools</Dependency>
         </BuildDependencies>
         <!--
         <Patches>