diff --git a/game/gnome-chess/pspec.xml b/game/gnome-chess/pspec.xml
index 8c7b8d01bd..212ba4dd3a 100644
--- a/game/gnome-chess/pspec.xml
+++ b/game/gnome-chess/pspec.xml
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
             <Dependency>glib2-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>librsvg-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>libadwaita-devel</Dependency>
+            <Dependency>desktop-file-utils</Dependency>
             <Dependency>gobject-introspection-devel</Dependency>
         </BuildDependencies>
         <!--