diff --git a/conf.d/mixin.mk b/conf.d/mixin.mk
index 9cfe97a2..3d57de8a 100644
--- a/conf.d/mixin.mk
+++ b/conf.d/mixin.mk
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ mixin/regular-lxqt: use/x11/lxqt use/x11/sddm \
 	use/browser/falkon use/x11/gtk/nm +nm +plymouth
 	@$(call set,THE_IMAGEWRITER,rosa-imagewriter)
 
-mixin/regular-mate: use/x11/mate use/fonts/ttf/google +nm
+mixin/regular-mate: use/x11/mate use/fonts/ttf/google use/x11/gtk/nm +nm
 	@$(call add,LIVE_LISTS,$(call tags,mobile mate))
 
 # NB: never ever use/syslinux/ui/gfxboot here as gfxboot mangles