diff --git a/debian/_base/applications/kdirstat/debian/control b/debian/_base/applications/kdirstat/debian/control
index f1eab6a6f..8a09d354d 100644
--- a/debian/_base/applications/kdirstat/debian/control
+++ b/debian/_base/applications/kdirstat/debian/control
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Source: kdirstat-trinity
 Section: misc
 Priority: optional
 Maintainer: Timothy Pearson <kb9vqf@pearsoncomputing.net>
-Build-Depends: cdbs (>= 0.4.41), debhelper (>= 9~), quilt, cmake, tdelibs14-trinity-dev
+Build-Depends: cdbs (>= 0.4.41), debhelper (>= 9~), quilt, cmake, intltool | gettext (>= 0.19~), tdelibs14-trinity-dev
 Standards-Version: 3.8.4
 Homepage: http://kdirstat.sourceforge.net/
 
diff --git a/ubuntu/_base/applications/kdirstat/debian/control b/ubuntu/_base/applications/kdirstat/debian/control
index ed4c53308..536492fb1 100644
--- a/ubuntu/_base/applications/kdirstat/debian/control
+++ b/ubuntu/_base/applications/kdirstat/debian/control
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Source: kdirstat-trinity
 Section: misc
 Priority: optional
 Maintainer: Timothy Pearson <kb9vqf@pearsoncomputing.net>
-Build-Depends: cdbs (>= 0.4.41), debhelper (>= 9~), quilt, cmake, tdelibs14-trinity-dev
+Build-Depends: cdbs (>= 0.4.41), debhelper (>= 9~), quilt, cmake, intltool | gettext (>= 0.19~), tdelibs14-trinity-dev
 Standards-Version: 3.8.4
 Homepage: http://kdirstat.sourceforge.net/