diff --git a/extra/lua/APKBUILD b/extra/lua/APKBUILD
index e5ddf934de1..c42d1c9d249 100644
--- a/extra/lua/APKBUILD
+++ b/extra/lua/APKBUILD
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ pkgdesc="A powerful light-weight programming language designed for extending app
 url="http://www.lua.org/"
 license="MIT"
 depends="readline"
-makedepends="readline-dev"
+makedepends="readline-dev libtool"
 subpackages="$pkgname-dev $pkgname-doc"
 source="http://www.$pkgname.org/ftp/$pkgname-$pkgver.tar.gz
 	lua-5.1-make.patch