diff --git a/x11/misc/xorg-font/pspec.xml b/x11/misc/xorg-font/pspec.xml
index 43e44fbdf8..4be7ac0dbf 100644
--- a/x11/misc/xorg-font/pspec.xml
+++ b/x11/misc/xorg-font/pspec.xml
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@
             <Dependency>font-util</Dependency>
             <Dependency>util-macros</Dependency>
             <Dependency>xorg-app</Dependency>
+            <Dependency>fontconfig-devel</Dependency>
         </BuildDependencies>
     </Source>