diff --git a/gnu/packages/wm.scm b/gnu/packages/wm.scm
index 1628adca068..d7ef9e137ae 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/wm.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/wm.scm
@@ -4725,7 +4725,7 @@ configure input, and customize Wayfire plugins.")
                   mesa
                   libxkbcommon
                   libdrm
-                  wlroots))
+                  wlroots-0.18))
     (home-page "https://github.com/wlrfx/scenefx")
     (synopsis "Drop-in replacement for the wlroots scene API")
     (description