diff --git a/package/ibrdtnd/ibrdtnd.mk b/package/ibrdtnd/ibrdtnd.mk
index e9fa43da8d..3451bfad21 100644
--- a/package/ibrdtnd/ibrdtnd.mk
+++ b/package/ibrdtnd/ibrdtnd.mk
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ IBRDTND_SOURCE = ibrdtnd-$(IBRDTND_VERSION).tar.gz
 IBRDTND_SITE = https://www.ibr.cs.tu-bs.de/projects/ibr-dtn/releases
 IBRDTND_LICENSE = Apache-2.0
 IBRDTND_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
-IBRDTND_DEPENDENCIES = ibrdtn ibrcommon
+IBRDTND_DEPENDENCIES = ibrdtn ibrcommon host-pkgconf
 
 # Disable features that don't have the necessary dependencies in
 # Buildroot