diff --git a/srcpkgs/pam/template b/srcpkgs/pam/template
index b63c2423fbe..4c06c3d75c2 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/pam/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/pam/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'pam'
 pkgname=pam
 version=1.1.8
-revision=5
+revision=6
 wrksrc="Linux-PAM-$version"
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ configure_args="
  --disable-regenerate-docu"
 hostmakedepends="automake gettext-devel flex libtool pkg-config"
 makedepends="libfl-devel db-devel>=5.3"
+depends="pam-base"
 conf_files="
 	/etc/environment
 	/etc/security/access.conf