diff --git a/contrib/polybar-git.aur/.SRCINFO b/contrib/polybar-git.aur/.SRCINFO
index c6711170..9745a576 100644
--- a/contrib/polybar-git.aur/.SRCINFO
+++ b/contrib/polybar-git.aur/.SRCINFO
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ pkgbase = polybar-git
 	license = MIT
 	makedepends = cmake
 	makedepends = python
+	makedepends = python2
 	makedepends = pkg-config
 	makedepends = boost
 	depends = libxft
diff --git a/contrib/polybar-git.aur/PKGBUILD b/contrib/polybar-git.aur/PKGBUILD
index 6ad4e84a..4a6586ba 100644
--- a/contrib/polybar-git.aur/PKGBUILD
+++ b/contrib/polybar-git.aur/PKGBUILD
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ optdepends=("alsa-lib: volume module support"
             "i3ipc-glib-git: i3 module support"
             "ttf-unifont: Font used in example config"
             "siji-git: Font used in example config")
-makedepends=("cmake" "python" "pkg-config" "boost")
+makedepends=("cmake" "python" "python2" "pkg-config" "boost")
 provides=("polybar")
 conflicts=("polybar" "lemonbuddy-git" "lemonbuddy")
 source=("${_pkgname}::git+${url}.git")
diff --git a/contrib/polybar.aur/.SRCINFO b/contrib/polybar.aur/.SRCINFO
index c4424cb4..516d7213 100644
--- a/contrib/polybar.aur/.SRCINFO
+++ b/contrib/polybar.aur/.SRCINFO
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ pkgbase = polybar
 	license = MIT
 	makedepends = cmake
 	makedepends = python
+	makedepends = python2
 	makedepends = pkg-config
 	makedepends = boost
 	depends = libxft
diff --git a/contrib/polybar.aur/PKGBUILD b/contrib/polybar.aur/PKGBUILD
index a5494897..a38da0e0 100644
--- a/contrib/polybar.aur/PKGBUILD
+++ b/contrib/polybar.aur/PKGBUILD
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ optdepends=("alsa-lib: volume module support"
             "i3ipc-glib-git: i3 module support"
             "ttf-unifont: Font used in example config"
             "siji-git: Font used in example config")
-makedepends=("cmake" "python" "pkg-config" "boost")
+makedepends=("cmake" "python" "python2" "pkg-config" "boost")
 conflicts=("polybar-git" "lemonbuddy-git" "lemonbuddy")
 source=("${pkgname}::git+${url}.git#tag=${pkgver}")
 md5sums=("SKIP")