diff --git a/package/libsemanage/libsemanage.mk b/package/libsemanage/libsemanage.mk
index a60d018698..beb34ba3c0 100644
--- a/package/libsemanage/libsemanage.mk
+++ b/package/libsemanage/libsemanage.mk
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ define LIBSEMANAGE_INSTALL_TARGET_CMDS
 	$(MAKE) -C $(@D) $(LIBSEMANAGE_MAKE_OPTS) DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) install
 endef
 
-HOST_LIBSEMANAGE_DEPENDENCIES = host-bison host-libsepol host-libselinux \
+HOST_LIBSEMANAGE_DEPENDENCIES = host-bison host-audit host-libsepol host-libselinux \
 				host-ustr host-bzip2 host-swig
 HOST_LIBSEMANAGE_MAKE_OPTS += $(HOST_CONFIGURE_OPTS) \
 	SWIG_LIB="$(HOST_DIR)/usr/share/swig/$(SWIG_VERSION)/"