diff --git a/srcpkgs/massren/template b/srcpkgs/massren/template
index 27fc646a4bd..dc6434736d2 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/massren/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/massren/template
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ pkgname=massren
 version=1.5.0
 revision=2
 build_style=go
-hostmakedepends="git"
+hostmakedepends="git-perl"
 short_desc="Massive renamer from command line"
 maintainer="Andrea Brancaleoni <miwaxe@gmail.com>"
 license="MIT"