diff --git a/gnu/packages/gnome.scm b/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
index 327da544e0..7d052921b1 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
@@ -8886,7 +8886,7 @@ (define-public tracker
        ("libxml2" ,libxml2)
        ("icu4c" ,icu4c)                 ; libunistring gets miner-miner-fs test to fail.
        ("json-glib" ,json-glib)
-       ("libsoup" ,libsoup)))
+       ("libsoup" ,libsoup-minimal-2)))
     (synopsis "Metadata database, indexer and search tool")
     (home-page "https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Tracker")
     (description