diff --git a/desktop/mate/atril/pspec.xml b/desktop/mate/atril/pspec.xml
index a670305da9..35260839a6 100755
--- a/desktop/mate/atril/pspec.xml
+++ b/desktop/mate/atril/pspec.xml
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
             <Dependency>texlive-bin-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>t1lib-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>appstream-glib-devel</Dependency>
+            <Dependency versionFrom="1.27.0">mate-desktop-devel</Dependency>
         </BuildDependencies>
     </Source>