diff --git a/.SRCINFO b/.SRCINFO
index a9d42ebe5bac2..4a7446a26964c 100644
--- a/.SRCINFO
+++ b/.SRCINFO
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ pkgbase = icecat
 	makedepends = nasm
 	makedepends = nodejs
 	makedepends = python
+	makedepends = python-setuptools
 	makedepends = rust
 	makedepends = unzip
 	makedepends = wasi-compiler-rt
diff --git a/PKGBUILD b/PKGBUILD
index 44f8bb70c6486..76911a8d2cb4b 100644
--- a/PKGBUILD
+++ b/PKGBUILD
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ _main_package() {
     nasm
     nodejs
     python
+    python-setuptools
     rust
     unzip
     wasi-compiler-rt