diff --git a/srcpkgs/liferea/template b/srcpkgs/liferea/template
index bf76a3fa362..fe7550d9911 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/liferea/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/liferea/template
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 makedepends="gtk+3-devel libxslt-devel libsoup-devel webkitgtk-devel
  json-glib-devel gobject-introspection gsettings-desktop-schemas-devel
- libpeas-devel"
+ libpeas-devel python-devel sqlite-devel"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config intltool"
 short_desc="GTK news aggregator"
 maintainer="Enno Boland <eb@s01.de>"
 license="GPL-2"