diff --git a/testing/py-w3lib/APKBUILD b/testing/py-w3lib/APKBUILD
index a82adaa17d8..61d030e7495 100644
--- a/testing/py-w3lib/APKBUILD
+++ b/testing/py-w3lib/APKBUILD
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ arch="noarch"
 license="BSD"
 depends="python"
 depends_dev=""
-makedepends="python-dev"
+makedepends="python-dev py-setuptools"
 install=""
 subpackages=""
 source="http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/${_pkgname:0:1}/$_pkgname/$_pkgname-$pkgver.tar.gz"