diff --git a/net-im/tdesktop/tdesktop-1.1.23.recipe b/net-im/tdesktop/tdesktop-1.1.23.recipe
index 5cdb863b7..e7cf0c69d 100644
--- a/net-im/tdesktop/tdesktop-1.1.23.recipe
+++ b/net-im/tdesktop/tdesktop-1.1.23.recipe
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ BUILD_REQUIRES="
 	"
 BUILD_PREREQUIRES="
 	cmd:cmake
-	cmd:gyp
+	cmd:gyp >= 20160504
 	cmd:gcc$secondaryArchSuffix
 	cmd:make
 	cmd:pkg_config$secondaryArchSuffix