diff --git a/debian/_base/applications/tdeio-apt/debian/control b/debian/_base/applications/tdeio-apt/debian/control
index 55fb59d07..14cfff5e2 100644
--- a/debian/_base/applications/tdeio-apt/debian/control
+++ b/debian/_base/applications/tdeio-apt/debian/control
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Section: tde
 Priority: optional
 Maintainer: Timothy Pearson <kb9vqf@pearsoncomputing.net>
 XSBC-Original-Maintainer: Emmanuel Bouthenot <kolter@openics.org>
-Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9~), quilt, cdbs, cmake, tdelibs14-trinity-dev
+Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9~), quilt, cdbs, cmake, intltool | gettext (>= 0.19~), tdelibs14-trinity-dev
 Standards-Version: 3.8.4
 
 Package: tdeio-apt-trinity
diff --git a/ubuntu/_base/applications/tdeio-apt/debian/control b/ubuntu/_base/applications/tdeio-apt/debian/control
index 4a762ed17..3976bab2b 100644
--- a/ubuntu/_base/applications/tdeio-apt/debian/control
+++ b/ubuntu/_base/applications/tdeio-apt/debian/control
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Section: tde
 Priority: optional
 Maintainer: Timothy Pearson <kb9vqf@pearsoncomputing.net>
 XSBC-Original-Maintainer: Emmanuel Bouthenot <kolter@openics.org>
-Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9~), quilt, cdbs, cmake, tdelibs14-trinity-dev
+Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9~), quilt, cdbs, cmake, intltool | gettext (>= 0.19~), tdelibs14-trinity-dev
 Standards-Version: 3.8.4
 
 Package: tdeio-apt-trinity