2 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/.SRCINFO b/.SRCINFO
index ee8a686b5fbb..b2f990ef0a91 100644
--- a/.SRCINFO
+++ b/.SRCINFO
@@ -21,4 +21,5 @@ pkgname = python-sphinx-gallery
 	depends = python-matplotlib
 	optdepends = python-seaborn
 	optdepends = mayavi
+	optdepends = python-pypandoc
 
diff --git a/PKGBUILD b/PKGBUILD
index 365bb7a228de..2499b9b7aff5 100644
--- a/PKGBUILD
+++ b/PKGBUILD
@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@ check() {
 package_python-sphinx-gallery() {
     depends=('python-sphinx>=1.8.3' 'python-pillow' 'python-matplotlib')
     optdepends=('python-seaborn'
-                'mayavi')
+                'mayavi'
+                'python-pypandoc')
 #               'python-sphinx-gallery-doc: Documentation of Sphinx-Gallery')
     cd ${srcdir}/${_pyname}-${pkgver}