diff --git a/testing/vdr/APKBUILD b/testing/vdr/APKBUILD
index 3dadd975755..369ca25b75f 100644
--- a/testing/vdr/APKBUILD
+++ b/testing/vdr/APKBUILD
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ license="GPL2"
 depends=""
 depends_dev="fontconfig-dev freetype-dev gettext-dev libjpeg-turbo-dev
 	fribidi-dev libcap-dev"
-makedepends="$depends_dev perl"
+makedepends="$depends_dev perl coreutils"
 install=""
 subpackages="$pkgname-dev $pkgname-doc $pkgname-lang"
 source="http://projects.vdr-developer.org/git/vdr.git/snapshot/vdr-2.1.6.tar.bz2