diff --git a/media-libs/gstreamer/gstreamer-1.16.1.recipe b/media-libs/gstreamer/gstreamer-1.16.1.recipe
index ee2f1d97e..b0d4f3025 100644
--- a/media-libs/gstreamer/gstreamer-1.16.1.recipe
+++ b/media-libs/gstreamer/gstreamer-1.16.1.recipe
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ to complex audio (mixing) and video (non-linear editing) processing."
 HOMEPAGE="https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/"
 COPYRIGHT="Erik Walthinsen"
 LICENSE="GNU LGPL v2"
-REVISION="1"
+REVISION="2"
 SOURCE_URI="https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gstreamer/gstreamer-$portVersion.tar.xz"
 CHECKSUM_SHA256="02211c3447c4daa55919c5c0f43a82a6fbb51740d57fc3af0639d46f1cf4377d"
 
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ BUILD_PREREQUIRES="
 	cmd:libtoolize$secondaryArchSuffix
 	cmd:make
 	cmd:pkg_config$secondaryArchSuffix
+	cmd:python
 	cmd:python3
 	cmd:which
 	"