diff --git a/libs/libxapian/Makefile b/libs/libxapian/Makefile
index 7b290c00a..757a60bdf 100644
--- a/libs/libxapian/Makefile
+++ b/libs/libxapian/Makefile
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ define Package/libxapian
   CATEGORY:=Libraries
   TITLE:=xapian
   URL:=http://xapian.org
-  DEPENDS:=+libstdcpp +zlib
+  DEPENDS:=+libstdcpp +libuuid +zlib
 endef
 
 MAKE_FLAGS += \