diff --git a/archivers/lxqt-archiver/Makefile b/archivers/lxqt-archiver/Makefile
index 34d7779594b5..7c5d9764b6ab 100644
--- a/archivers/lxqt-archiver/Makefile
+++ b/archivers/lxqt-archiver/Makefile
@@ -1,25 +1,26 @@
 PORTNAME=	lxqt-archiver
 PORTVERSION=	0.7.0
 CATEGORIES=	archivers
 MASTER_SITES=	LXQT
 
 MAINTAINER=	jsm@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Qt file archiver
 WWW=		https://github.com/lxqt/lxqt-archiver
 
 LICENSE=	GPLv2
 
 LIB_DEPENDS=	libfm-qt.so:x11/libfm-qt \
 				libjson-glib-1.0.so:devel/json-glib \
 				libmenu-cache.so:x11/menu-cache \
 				libexif.so:graphics/libexif
 RUN_DEPENDS=	${LOCALBASE}/bin/unzip:archivers/unzip
-USES=	cmake compiler:c++14-lang desktop-file-utils lxqt pkgconfig tar:xz gnome qt:5 xorg
+USES=	cmake compiler:c++14-lang desktop-file-utils lxqt perl5 pkgconfig tar:xz gnome qt:5 xorg
 
 USE_GNOME=	glib20
+USE_PERL5=	build
 USE_QT=		buildtools:build qmake:build core dbus gui linguisttools \
 		network printsupport svg widgets x11extras
 USE_LXQT=	buildtools lxqt
 USE_XORG=	xcb
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>