diff --git a/gnu/packages/gnome.scm b/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
index f071fd857e..a415dde77a 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
@@ -3274,7 +3274,7 @@ (define-public libgsf
               (sha256
                (base32
                 "0kbpp9ksl7977xiga37sk1gdw1r039v6zviqznl7alvvg39yp26i"))))
-    (build-system gnu-build-system)
+    (build-system glib-or-gtk-build-system)
     (arguments
      '(#:configure-flags '("--disable-static")))
     (native-inputs