diff --git a/desktop/mate/mate-screensaver/actions.py b/desktop/mate/mate-screensaver/actions.py
index 686a9c00f6..ba0712a49d 100644
--- a/desktop/mate/mate-screensaver/actions.py
+++ b/desktop/mate/mate-screensaver/actions.py
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ def setup():
                           --with-systemd=no \
                           --prefix=/usr \
                           --sysconfdir=/etc \
+                          --with-elogind \
                           --with-xscreensaverdir=/usr/share/xscreensaver/config \
                           --with-xscreensaverhackdir=/usr/lib/misc/xscreensaver")
 
diff --git a/desktop/mate/mate-screensaver/pspec.xml b/desktop/mate/mate-screensaver/pspec.xml
index b85b3d1112..72e452eb83 100644
--- a/desktop/mate/mate-screensaver/pspec.xml
+++ b/desktop/mate/mate-screensaver/pspec.xml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
             <Dependency>xorg-proto</Dependency>
             <Dependency>xmlto</Dependency>
             <Dependency>intltool</Dependency>
-            <!--Dependency>elogind-devel</Dependency-->
+            <Dependency>elogind-devel</Dependency>
         </BuildDependencies>
     </Source>
 
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
             <Dependency>glib2</Dependency>
             <Dependency>pango</Dependency>
             <Dependency>libX11</Dependency>
-            <!--Dependency>elogind</Dependency-->
+            <Dependency>elogind</Dependency>
             <Dependency>libXext</Dependency>
             <Dependency>dbus-glib</Dependency>
             <Dependency>libnotify</Dependency>
diff --git a/desktop/mate/mate-session-manager/actions.py b/desktop/mate/mate-session-manager/actions.py
index f9b3a9337d..eaa5d03af2 100644
--- a/desktop/mate/mate-session-manager/actions.py
+++ b/desktop/mate/mate-session-manager/actions.py
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ def setup():
                          --enable-ipv6 \
                          --libexecdir=/usr/lib/mate-session-manager \
                          --disable-docbook-docs \
+                         --with-elogind \
                          --with-default-wm=marco")
 
 def build():
diff --git a/desktop/mate/mate-session-manager/pspec.xml b/desktop/mate/mate-session-manager/pspec.xml
index a4239fa787..6e0cb9e9d6 100644
--- a/desktop/mate/mate-session-manager/pspec.xml
+++ b/desktop/mate/mate-session-manager/pspec.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
             <Dependency>mate-common</Dependency>
             <Dependency>python3-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>libXtst-devel</Dependency>
-            <!--Dependency>elogind-devel</Dependency-->
+            <Dependency>elogind-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>dbus-glib-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>pangox-compat-devel</Dependency>
         </BuildDependencies>
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
             <Dependency>libICE</Dependency>
             <Dependency>libX11</Dependency>
             <Dependency>libXau</Dependency>
-            <!--Dependency>elogind</Dependency-->
+            <Dependency>elogind</Dependency>
             <Dependency>libXtst</Dependency>
             <Dependency>libXext</Dependency>
             <Dependency>dbus-glib</Dependency>
@@ -72,4 +72,4 @@
             <Email>ayhanyalcinsoy@pisilinux.org</Email>
         </Update>
     </History>
-</PISI>
\ No newline at end of file
+</PISI>