diff --git a/net/subversion/Makefile b/net/subversion/Makefile
index f5290a6ef..e1f4844c8 100644
--- a/net/subversion/Makefile
+++ b/net/subversion/Makefile
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ endef
 
 define Package/subversion-libs
   $(call Package/subversion/Default)
+  DEPENDS+=unixodbc
   TITLE:=subversion libs
 endef