diff --git a/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/evolution-data-server/evolution-data-server.bb b/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/evolution-data-server/evolution-data-server.bb
index a8bb69f00b..82160b1ede 100644
--- a/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/evolution-data-server/evolution-data-server.bb
+++ b/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/evolution-data-server/evolution-data-server.bb
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ DEPENDS = " \
     dbus db virtual/libiconv zlib libsoup-2.4 libical nss libsecret \
 "
 
-inherit distro_features_check cmake gtk-doc gettext gobject-introspection perlnative pythonnative
+inherit gsettings gobject-introspection distro_features_check cmake gtk-doc gettext perlnative pythonnative
 
 REQUIRED_DISTRO_FEATURES = "x11"
 
diff --git a/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/evolution-data-server/evolution-data-server.inc b/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/evolution-data-server/evolution-data-server.inc
index 2e5176ce72..0893f8e925 100644
--- a/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/evolution-data-server/evolution-data-server.inc
+++ b/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/evolution-data-server/evolution-data-server.inc
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=6a6e689d19255cf0557f3fe7d7068212 \
                     file://src/camel/camel.h;endline=24;md5=342fc5e9357254bc30c24e43ae47d9a1 \
                     file://src/libedataserver/e-data-server-util.h;endline=20;md5=8f21a9c80ea82a4fb80b5f959f672543"
 
-inherit gnomebase
+inherit gnomebase upstream-version-is-even
 
 SRC_URI[archive.md5sum] = "d1701875bbac80d6d62e9acfc6c43bea"
 SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = "6ff56ba04cb639e627fe9d6e0ada106a10cadd68a0d53b8ec72b4e285df53abe"