diff --git a/desktop/gnome/apps/baobab/pspec.xml b/desktop/gnome/apps/baobab/pspec.xml
index 58fb08950a..1ac293853c 100644
--- a/desktop/gnome/apps/baobab/pspec.xml
+++ b/desktop/gnome/apps/baobab/pspec.xml
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
             <Dependency>pango-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>librsvg-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>libadwaita-devel</Dependency>
+            <Dependency>desktop-file-utils</Dependency>
             <Dependency versionFrom="1.4.0">libhandy-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>appstream-glib-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>gobject-introspection-devel</Dependency>