diff --git a/wlroots.spec b/wlroots.spec
index 73abeb3..c7c6b99 100644
--- a/wlroots.spec
+++ b/wlroots.spec
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(wayland-scanner)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(wayland-server) >= 1.21
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(x11-xcb)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(xcb)
+BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(xcb-errors)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(xcb-icccm)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(xcb-renderutil)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(xkbcommon)
@@ -108,7 +109,6 @@ Development files for %{name}.
 MESON_OPTIONS=(
     # Disable options requiring extra/unpackaged dependencies
     -Dexamples=false
-    -Dxcb-errors=disabled
 )
 
 %{meson} "${MESON_OPTIONS[@]}"