diff --git a/adwaita-icon-theme.changes b/adwaita-icon-theme.changes
index 9c18628..3d341bd 100644
--- a/adwaita-icon-theme.changes
+++ b/adwaita-icon-theme.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Nov 26 16:01:41 UTC 2019 - Frederic Crozat <fcrozat@suse.com>
+
+- Ensure we have a recent enough version of gtk3-tools to build
+  the package.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Nov  8 11:22:17 UTC 2019 - Bjørn Lie <bjorn.lie@gmail.com>
 
diff --git a/adwaita-icon-theme.spec b/adwaita-icon-theme.spec
index fafc8a7..38db7e2 100644
--- a/adwaita-icon-theme.spec
+++ b/adwaita-icon-theme.spec
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ Source0:        %{name}-%{version}.tar.xz
 
 BuildRequires:  fdupes
 BuildRequires:  gdk-pixbuf-loader-rsvg
+BuildRequires:  gtk3-tools >= 3.24.2
 BuildRequires:  libtool
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig
 # To make sure the icon theme cache gets generated