diff --git a/recipes-games/gnome-games/gnome-games_2.32.1.bb b/recipes-games/gnome-games/gnome-games_2.32.1.bb
index 4739d7a..0c9c1da 100644
--- a/recipes-games/gnome-games/gnome-games_2.32.1.bb
+++ b/recipes-games/gnome-games/gnome-games_2.32.1.bb
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ LICENSE = "GPLv2"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=94d55d512a9ba36caa9b7df079bae19f"
 DEPENDS = "glib-2.0 gtk+ cairo gstreamer librsvg python-pygtk libcanberra guile gnome-doc-utils"
 
+GNOME_COMPRESS_TYPE="bz2"
+
 inherit gnome python-dir
 
 SRC_URI += " \