diff --git a/package/runc/runc.mk b/package/runc/runc.mk
index 6a0c88ce99..c4e75dd0a2 100644
--- a/package/runc/runc.mk
+++ b/package/runc/runc.mk
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ RUNC_GOTAGS = cgo static_build
 
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_LIBSECCOMP),y)
 RUNC_GOTAGS += seccomp
-RUNC_DEPENDENCIES += libseccomp
+RUNC_DEPENDENCIES += libseccomp host-pkgconf
 endif
 
 define RUNC_CONFIGURE_CMDS