diff --git a/devel/py-python-gilt/Makefile b/devel/py-python-gilt/Makefile
index 6773069447aa..71cbd91ada55 100644
--- a/devel/py-python-gilt/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-python-gilt/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ COMMENT=	GIT layering tool
 LICENSE=	MIT
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
+BUILD_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}pbr>0:devel/py-pbr@${PY_FLAVOR}
 RUN_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}click>0:devel/py-click@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}colorama>0:devel/py-colorama@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}fasteners>0:devel/py-fasteners@${PY_FLAVOR} \