diff --git a/desktop/kde/applications/kio-extras/pspec.xml b/desktop/kde/applications/kio-extras/pspec.xml
index 5a846d8aa1..e7e75f543d 100755
--- a/desktop/kde/applications/kio-extras/pspec.xml
+++ b/desktop/kde/applications/kio-extras/pspec.xml
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@
             <Dependency>kdesignerplugin</Dependency>
             <Dependency>kactivities-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>extra-cmake-modules</Dependency>
+            <Dependency>syntax-highlighting-devel</Dependency>
         </BuildDependencies>
     </Source>
 
@@ -98,6 +99,7 @@
             <Dependency>solid</Dependency>
             <Dependency>openslp</Dependency>
             <Dependency>openexr-libs</Dependency>
+            <Dependency>syntax-highlighting</Dependency>
         </RuntimeDependencies>
         <Files>
             <Path fileType="config">/etc/xdg</Path>