diff --git a/media-libs/libid3tag/libid3tag-0.15.1b.recipe b/media-libs/libid3tag/libid3tag-0.15.1b.recipe
index f3a5de3df..7356ac592 100644
--- a/media-libs/libid3tag/libid3tag-0.15.1b.recipe
+++ b/media-libs/libid3tag/libid3tag-0.15.1b.recipe
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ BUILD_PREREQUIRES="
 	cmd:aclocal_1.13
 	cmd:autoconf
 	cmd:gcc$secondaryArchSuffix
-	cmd:gperf
+	cmd:gperf >= 3.1
 	cmd:libtoolize$secondaryArchSuffix
 	cmd:make
 	"