diff --git a/gedit.spec b/gedit.spec
index 4cd8518..1e5278b 100644
--- a/gedit.spec
+++ b/gedit.spec
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 %define gail_version 1.2.0
 %define gtksourceview_version 1.8.0
 %define pygtk_version 2.7.1
+%define pygobject_version 2.11.5
 %define gnome_python_desktop_version 2.15.90
 %define gnome_doc_utils_version 0.3.2
 
@@ -61,6 +62,7 @@ BuildRequires: gail-devel >= %{gail_version}
 BuildRequires: gtksourceview-devel >= %{gtksourceview_version}
 BuildRequires: scrollkeeper gettext
 BuildRequires: pygtk2-devel >= %{pygtk_version}
+BuildRequires: pygobject-devel >= %{pygobject_version}
 BuildRequires: python-devel
 BuildRequires: gnome-python2-gtksourceview >= %{gtksourceview_version}
 BuildRequires: gnome-python2-desktop >= %{gnome_python_desktop_version}
@@ -73,7 +75,9 @@ Requires: libgnomeui >= %{libgnomeui_version}
 Requires: libgnomeprintui22 >= %{libgnomeprintui_version}
 Requires: gtksourceview >= %{gtksourceview_version}
 Requires: pygtk2 >= %{pygtk_version}
-Requires: gnome-python2-gtksourceview >= %{gnome_python_desktop_version}
+Requires: pygobject >= %{pygtk_version}
+Requires: gnome-python2-gtksourceview >= %{gtksourceview_version}
+Requires: gnome-python2-desktop >= %{gnome_python_desktop_version}
 
 %description
 gEdit is a small but powerful text editor designed specifically for