diff --git a/package/x11r7/xlib_libXau/xlib_libXau.mk b/package/x11r7/xlib_libXau/xlib_libXau.mk
index 720c62c42..8ef48e4a7 100644
--- a/package/x11r7/xlib_libXau/xlib_libXau.mk
+++ b/package/x11r7/xlib_libXau/xlib_libXau.mk
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ XLIB_LIBXAU_SITE = http://xorg.freedesktop.org/releases/individual/lib
 XLIB_LIBXAU_LICENSE = MIT
 XLIB_LIBXAU_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
 XLIB_LIBXAU_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
-XLIB_LIBXAU_DEPENDENCIES = xutil_util-macros xproto_xproto
+XLIB_LIBXAU_DEPENDENCIES = host-pkgconf xutil_util-macros xproto_xproto
 
 $(eval $(autotools-package))
 $(eval $(host-autotools-package))