diff --git a/net/irssi/Makefile b/net/irssi/Makefile
index eba48276e..67e69546f 100644
--- a/net/irssi/Makefile
+++ b/net/irssi/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (C) 2006-2010 OpenWrt.org
+# Copyright (C) 2006-2011 OpenWrt.org
 #
 # This is free software, licensed under the GNU General Public License v2.
 # See /LICENSE for more information.
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=irssi
 PKG_VERSION:=0.8.15
-PKG_RELEASE:=1
+PKG_RELEASE:=2
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.bz2
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=http://irssi.org/files/
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ define Package/irssi/Default
   SUBMENU:=Instant Messaging
   SECTION:=net
   CATEGORY:=Network
-  DEPENDS:=+glib2 +libncurses
+  DEPENDS:=+glib2 +libncurses +libpthread
   TITLE:=Console IRC client
   MAINTAINER:=Peter Wagner <tripolar@gmx.at>
   URL:=http://irssi.org/