diff --git a/pkgs/deb/clapper.dsc b/pkgs/deb/clapper.dsc
index f79e2c96..ae67ba3c 100644
--- a/pkgs/deb/clapper.dsc
+++ b/pkgs/deb/clapper.dsc
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 10),
                hicolor-icon-theme,
                libglib2.0-dev,
                libglib2.0-bin,
-               meson (>= 0.50)
+               meson (>= 0.50),
+               brz
 Package-List:
  clapper deb gnome optional arch=all
 Description: Simple and modern GNOME media player
diff --git a/pkgs/deb/debian/control b/pkgs/deb/debian/control
index 22a9c5d8..ddc16735 100644
--- a/pkgs/deb/debian/control
+++ b/pkgs/deb/debian/control
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 10),
                hicolor-icon-theme,
                libglib2.0-dev,
                libglib2.0-bin,
-               meson (>= 0.50)
+               meson (>= 0.50),
+               brz
 
 Package: clapper
 Architecture: all