diff --git a/alarm/raspberrypi-firmware/PKGBUILD b/alarm/raspberrypi-firmware/PKGBUILD
index cf28a9fa0..d94691eac 100644
--- a/alarm/raspberrypi-firmware/PKGBUILD
+++ b/alarm/raspberrypi-firmware/PKGBUILD
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc="Firmware files for Raspberry Pi"
 arch=('any')
 url="https://github.com/raspberrypi/firmware"
+makedepends=('git')
 license=('custom')
 provides=('raspberrypi-firmware')
 conflicts=()