diff --git a/programming/language/vala/pspec.xml b/programming/language/vala/pspec.xml
index 23e7b38885..cf2c33d8d2 100644
--- a/programming/language/vala/pspec.xml
+++ b/programming/language/vala/pspec.xml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
         <Description>Vala is a new programming language that aims to bring modern programming language features to GNOME developers without imposing any additional runtime requirements and without using a different ABI compared to applications and libraries written in C.</Description>
         <Archive sha1sum="b70966c57462fccd4cc4a918229e2957d1ccf0c1" type="tarxz">mirrors://gnome/vala/0.54/vala-0.54.2.tar.xz</Archive>
         <BuildDependencies>
+		<Dependency>help2man</Dependency>
             <Dependency>glib2-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>gobject-introspection-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>libxslt-devel</Dependency>