diff --git a/profiles/targets/desktop/make.defaults b/profiles/targets/desktop/make.defaults
index 9db782d..72eae33 100644
--- a/profiles/targets/desktop/make.defaults
+++ b/profiles/targets/desktop/make.defaults
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ POLICY_TYPES="mcs"
 USE="${USE}
 	kerberos ldap gssapi
 	X gui widgets rdp vnc wayland tray
-	fcitx4 truetype fontconfig spell
+	fcitx4 truetype fontconfig spell harfbuzz
 	opengl vaapi vdpau xinerama libkms dri egl
 	bluray drm dvd lcms bdplus v4l aacs colord optical udf
 	pulseaudio ogg mp3 alsa vorbis native-headset ofono-headset