diff --git a/hardware/irda/lirc/pspec.xml b/hardware/irda/lirc/pspec.xml
index 937f0ffb17..87df2c38e4 100644
--- a/hardware/irda/lirc/pspec.xml
+++ b/hardware/irda/lirc/pspec.xml
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
             <Dependency>libxslt</Dependency>
             <Dependency>doxygen</Dependency>
             <Dependency>python3-devel</Dependency>
+            <Dependency>python3-PyYAML</Dependency>
         </BuildDependencies>
         <Patches>
             <Patch level="1">lirc-lib-curl_poll.h-Ensure-build-on-unconfiguredclients.patch</Patch>