diff --git a/.SRCINFO b/.SRCINFO
index bd62cab63485..d53e0bbc64c2 100644
--- a/.SRCINFO
+++ b/.SRCINFO
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 pkgbase = visual-studio-code-bin
 	pkgdesc = Visual Studio Code (vscode): Editor for building and debugging modern web and cloud applications (official binary version)
 	pkgver = 1.55.0
-	pkgrel = 1
+	pkgrel = 2
 	url = https://code.visualstudio.com/
 	arch = x86_64
 	arch = i686
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ pkgbase = visual-studio-code-bin
 	depends = glibc
 	depends = lsof
 	depends = shared-mime-info
+	depends = xdg-utils
 	optdepends = glib2: Needed for move to trash functionality
 	optdepends = libdbusmenu-glib: Needed for KDE global menu
 	provides = code
diff --git a/PKGBUILD b/PKGBUILD
index d3774da8c845..a0dbfb442221 100644
--- a/PKGBUILD
+++ b/PKGBUILD
@@ -3,15 +3,16 @@
 pkgname=visual-studio-code-bin
 _pkgname=visual-studio-code
 pkgver=1.55.0
-pkgrel=1
+pkgrel=2
 pkgdesc="Visual Studio Code (vscode): Editor for building and debugging modern web and cloud applications (official binary version)"
 arch=('x86_64' 'i686' 'aarch64' 'armv7h')
 url="https://code.visualstudio.com/"
 license=('custom: commercial')
 provides=('code')
 conflicts=('code')
-# lsof: need for terminal splitting, see https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode/issues/62991
-depends=(libxkbfile gnupg gtk3 libsecret nss gcc-libs libnotify libxss glibc lsof shared-mime-info)
+# lsof: needed for terminal splitting, see https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode/issues/62991
+# xdg-utils: needed for opening web links with xdg-open
+depends=(libxkbfile gnupg gtk3 libsecret nss gcc-libs libnotify libxss glibc lsof shared-mime-info xdg-utils)
 optdepends=('glib2: Needed for move to trash functionality'
             'libdbusmenu-glib: Needed for KDE global menu')
 source=(${_pkgname}.desktop ${_pkgname}-url-handler.desktop ${_pkgname}-workspace.xml)