diff --git a/pkgs/applications/office/pympress/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/office/pympress/default.nix
index 4d5f174f64a0..1343f2e8d392 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/office/pympress/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/office/pympress/default.nix
@@ -21,11 +21,11 @@ python3Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [
     wrapGAppsHook
+    gobject-introspection
   ];
 
   buildInputs = [
     gtk3
-    gobject-introspection
     poppler_gi
   ] ++ lib.optional withGstreamer libcanberra-gtk3;