diff --git a/tools/build/gnome-shell.modules b/tools/build/gnome-shell.modules
index d1e04d3af..f73e01c35 100644
--- a/tools/build/gnome-shell.modules
+++ b/tools/build/gnome-shell.modules
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@
     <dependencies>
         <dep package="json-glib"/>
         <dep package="gobject-introspection"/>
+        <dep package="atk"/>
         <dep package="pango"/>
     </dependencies>
   </autotools>