diff --git a/srcpkgs/polkit-elogind/template b/srcpkgs/polkit-elogind/template
index a19ae980f99..0195a8df827 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/polkit-elogind/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/polkit-elogind/template
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ wrksrc="polkit-${version}"
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="$(vopt_enable gir introspection) --disable-static
  --with-authfw=pam --with-os-type=void --with-mozjs=mozjs-52.0"
-hostmakedepends="automake gettext-devel git glib-devel gobject-introspection
- gtk-doc intltool pkg-config"
+hostmakedepends="automake libtool gettext-devel git glib-devel
+ gobject-introspection gtk-doc intltool pkg-config"
 makedepends="elogind-devel libglib-devel mozjs52-devel pam-devel"
 system_accounts="polkitd"
 short_desc="Authorization Toolkit"