diff --git a/x11-packages/garcon/build.sh b/x11-packages/garcon/build.sh
index cf7900d921..1a7911b815 100644
--- a/x11-packages/garcon/build.sh
+++ b/x11-packages/garcon/build.sh
@@ -7,6 +7,15 @@ TERMUX_PKG_REVISION=2
 TERMUX_PKG_SRCURL=https://archive.xfce.org/src/xfce/garcon/${TERMUX_PKG_VERSION%.*}/garcon-${TERMUX_PKG_VERSION}.tar.bz2
 TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=84914927a2c1fda167f67af26a6640630a744a22940df508aa6c752cdbd3d21d
 TERMUX_PKG_DEPENDS="libxfce4ui"
+TERMUX_PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="g-ir-scanner"
 TERMUX_PKG_CONFLICTS="libgarcon"
 TERMUX_PKG_REPLACES="libgarcon"
 TERMUX_PKG_PROVIDES="libgarcon"
+TERMUX_PKG_DISABLE_GIR=true
+TERMUX_PKG_EXTRA_CONFIGURE_ARGS="
+--enable-introspection=yes
+"
+
+termux_step_pre_configure() {
+	termux_setup_gir
+}