diff --git a/mingw-w64-python-sphinx/PKGBUILD b/mingw-w64-python-sphinx/PKGBUILD
index 374154e5e8..edf663f973 100644
--- a/mingw-w64-python-sphinx/PKGBUILD
+++ b/mingw-w64-python-sphinx/PKGBUILD
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ makedepends=(
             "${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-python2-setuptools"
             "${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-python2-six"
             "${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-python2-sqlalchemy"
-            "${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-python3-whoosh"
+            "${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-python2-whoosh"
             )
 checkdepends=(
               "${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-python3-nose"