diff --git a/gnu/packages/emacs.scm b/gnu/packages/emacs.scm
index 4b32fcdf8b..54c6436c58 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/emacs.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/emacs.scm
@@ -629,6 +629,8 @@ editor (console only)")
                libx11
                libxft
                libxpm
+               libxrender
+               libxt
                libwebp
                pango
                poppler)))))