diff --git a/srcpkgs/xfce4-dev-tools/template b/srcpkgs/xfce4-dev-tools/template
index 1fc7b9090ea..2ccae3ac137 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/xfce4-dev-tools/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/xfce4-dev-tools/template
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ pkgname=xfce4-dev-tools
 version=4.10.0
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
-hostmakedepends="automake gtk-doc intltool pkg-config"
+hostmakedepends="automake libtool gtk-doc intltool pkg-config"
 makedepends="libglib-devel"
 short_desc="Xfce developer tools"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"