diff --git a/srcpkgs/ktnef/template b/srcpkgs/ktnef/template
index d261d1129a7..2460e8f8930 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/ktnef/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/ktnef/template
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ pkgname=ktnef
 version=19.12.3
 revision=1
 build_style=cmake
-hostmakedepends="extra-cmake-modules qt5-qmake qt5-host-tools python
+hostmakedepends="extra-cmake-modules qt5-qmake qt5-host-tools python3
  gettext kcoreaddons"
 makedepends="kcalutils-devel kcontacts-devel"
 short_desc="API for handling TNEF data"