diff --git a/pkgs/data/misc/adapta-backgrounds/default.nix b/pkgs/data/misc/adapta-backgrounds/default.nix
index 6debaa9ebe22..417bd7392b52 100644
--- a/pkgs/data/misc/adapta-backgrounds/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/data/misc/adapta-backgrounds/default.nix
@@ -11,7 +11,9 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "04hmbmzf97rsii8gpwy3wkljy5xhxmlsl34d63s6hfy05knclydj";
   };
 
-  nativeBuildInputs = [ meson ninja pkg-config glib ];
+  strictDeps = true;
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ meson ninja pkg-config ];
+  buildInputs = [ glib ];
 
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "Wallpaper collection for adapta-project";