diff --git a/desktop/gnome/apps/gnome-text-editor/pspec.xml b/desktop/gnome/apps/gnome-text-editor/pspec.xml
index 8592771398..cc11ad6225 100644
--- a/desktop/gnome/apps/gnome-text-editor/pspec.xml
+++ b/desktop/gnome/apps/gnome-text-editor/pspec.xml
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
             <Dependency>libadwaita-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>desktop-file-utils</Dependency>
             <Dependency>gtksourceview5-devel</Dependency>
+            <Dependency>appstream-glib-devel</Dependency>
         </BuildDependencies>
         <!--
         <Patches>