diff --git a/app-crypt/gcr/gcr-3.41.1.recipe b/app-crypt/gcr/gcr-3.41.1.recipe
index 9cda7813d..13d7e2833 100644
--- a/app-crypt/gcr/gcr-3.41.1.recipe
+++ b/app-crypt/gcr/gcr-3.41.1.recipe
@@ -83,10 +83,11 @@ BUILD_REQUIRES="
 BUILD_PREREQUIRES="
 	cmd:find
 	cmd:gcc$secondaryArchSuffix
-	cmd:gtkdocize
 	cmd:gpg
+	cmd:gtkdocize
 	cmd:ld$secondaryArchSuffix
 	cmd:meson
+	cmd:msgfmt
 	cmd:pkg_config$secondaryArchSuffix
 	cmd:ssh_add
 	cmd:vapigen
diff --git a/mail-client/mutt/mutt-2.2.13.recipe b/mail-client/mutt/mutt-2.2.13.recipe
index 489b66f2f..5d9146669 100644
--- a/mail-client/mutt/mutt-2.2.13.recipe
+++ b/mail-client/mutt/mutt-2.2.13.recipe
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ defineDebugInfoPackage mutt$secondaryArchSuffix \
 
 BUILD()
 {
-	export CFLAGS="-D_BSD_SOURCE"
+	export CFLAGS="-O2 -D_BSD_SOURCE"
 	export LDFLAGS="-lnetwork -lbsd"
 
 	SENDMAIL=/bin/sendmail \