diff --git a/graphics/mypaint/mypaint.info b/graphics/mypaint/mypaint.info
index 397c7fb2a1..8f57ec9b85 100644
--- a/graphics/mypaint/mypaint.info
+++ b/graphics/mypaint/mypaint.info
@@ -5,6 +5,6 @@ DOWNLOAD="http://download.gna.org/mypaint/mypaint-1.1.0.tar.bz2"
 MD5SUM="7846a8406259d0fc81c9a2157a2348bf"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
-REQUIRES="json-c numpy"
+REQUIRES="json-c numpy scons"
 MAINTAINER="klaatu"
 EMAIL="klaatu@member.fsf.org"