diff --git a/srcpkgs/GConf/template b/srcpkgs/GConf/template
index d87b9270f4d..28be359ba65 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/GConf/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/GConf/template
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ pkgname=GConf
 version=2.32.1
 distfiles="${GNOME_SITE}/GConf/2.32/GConf-$version.tar.bz2"
 build_style=gnu_configure
-configure_args="--without-openldap --enable-gtk"
+configure_args="--without-openldap --with-gtk=3.0 --enable-defaults-service"
 short_desc="A process-transparent configuration system"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 checksum=f2d06c1ab52ac54e9f025e9bdeb08460f27a7fe6f9e660aa39d9f059dafecd18