diff --git a/gnu/packages/gnome.scm b/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
index fda8c5c661..21e0f3d885 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
@@ -3556,7 +3556,8 @@ (define-public grilo
                           (("@INTROSPECTION_GIRDIR@")
                            (string-append out "/share/gir-1.0/"))
                           (("@INTROSPECTION_TYPELIBDIR@")
-                           (string-append out "/lib/girepository-1.0/")))))))))
+                           (string-append out "/lib/girepository-1.0/")))
+                        #t))))))
     (native-search-paths
      (list (search-path-specification
             (variable "GRL_PLUGIN_PATH")