diff --git a/main/kmod/APKBUILD b/main/kmod/APKBUILD
index 10f00f40ed0..56f7c90a08c 100644
--- a/main/kmod/APKBUILD
+++ b/main/kmod/APKBUILD
@@ -10,7 +10,9 @@ license="GPL2+"
 depends=""
 depends_dev=""
 # gnu sed is needed for symlink
-makedepends="$depends_dev zlib-dev xz-dev libxslt"
+makedepends_build="libxslt"
+makedepends_host="$depends_dev zlib-dev xz-dev"
+makedepends="$makedepends_build $makedepends_host"
 install=""
 triggers="$pkgname.trigger=/lib/modules/*"
 subpackages="$pkgname-dev $pkgname-doc