diff --git a/multimedia/converter/pythonmagick/pspec.xml b/multimedia/converter/pythonmagick/pspec.xml
index 7745595d93..997f34bd43 100644
--- a/multimedia/converter/pythonmagick/pspec.xml
+++ b/multimedia/converter/pythonmagick/pspec.xml
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
         <Description>PythonMagick is an object oriented Python bindings for the ImageMagick library.</Description>
         <Archive sha1sum="76a588f6e5542e415be3c4e18a4156befd0efd0b" type="tarxz">http://www.imagemagick.org/download/python/PythonMagick-0.9.12.tar.xz</Archive>
         <BuildDependencies>
+            <Dependency>python-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>boost-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>imagemagick-devel</Dependency>
         </BuildDependencies>