diff --git a/programming/language/python3/python3-importlib_resources/pspec.xml b/programming/language/python3/python3-importlib_resources/pspec.xml
index f2484e7963..46a0bb5278 100644
--- a/programming/language/python3/python3-importlib_resources/pspec.xml
+++ b/programming/language/python3/python3-importlib_resources/pspec.xml
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
         <Description>The key goal of this module is to replace parts of pkg_resources with a solution in Python's stdlib that relies on well-defined APIs.  This makes reading resources included in packages easier, with more stable and consistent semantics.</Description>
         <Archive sha1sum="01d216bf62bbcb3d165e747d263d69732514272b" type="targz">https://gitlab.com/python-devs/importlib_resources/-/archive/v3.0.0/importlib_resources-v3.0.0.tar.gz</Archive>
         <BuildDependencies>
+            <Dependency>pip3</Dependency>
             <Dependency>python3-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>python3-setuptools</Dependency>
             <Dependency>python3-setuptools-scm</Dependency>