diff --git a/comps-f7.xml.in b/comps-f7.xml.in
index b992cbba..e32ab324 100644
--- a/comps-f7.xml.in
+++ b/comps-f7.xml.in
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
     <default>true</default>
     <uservisible>true</uservisible>
     <packagelist>
+      <packagereq type="optional">galternatives</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="optional">gparted</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="optional">gsynaptics</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="optional">lat</packagereq>
diff --git a/comps-fe5.xml.in b/comps-fe5.xml.in
index 1283ea88..5c1d55c8 100644
--- a/comps-fe5.xml.in
+++ b/comps-fe5.xml.in
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
     <default>true</default>
     <uservisible>true</uservisible>
     <packagelist>
+      <packagereq type="optional">galternatives</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="optional">gparted</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="optional">gsynaptics</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="optional">lat</packagereq>
diff --git a/comps-fe6.xml.in b/comps-fe6.xml.in
index 70e01c17..c130b949 100644
--- a/comps-fe6.xml.in
+++ b/comps-fe6.xml.in
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
     <default>true</default>
     <uservisible>true</uservisible>
     <packagelist>
+      <packagereq type="optional">galternatives</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="optional">gparted</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="optional">gsynaptics</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="optional">lat</packagereq>
diff --git a/comps-fe7.xml.in b/comps-fe7.xml.in
index b992cbba..e32ab324 100644
--- a/comps-fe7.xml.in
+++ b/comps-fe7.xml.in
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
     <default>true</default>
     <uservisible>true</uservisible>
     <packagelist>
+      <packagereq type="optional">galternatives</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="optional">gparted</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="optional">gsynaptics</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="optional">lat</packagereq>