diff --git a/lang/php5/Makefile b/lang/php5/Makefile
index d14d4f0fb..0dee64753 100644
--- a/lang/php5/Makefile
+++ b/lang/php5/Makefile
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=php
 PKG_VERSION:=5.3.10
-PKG_RELEASE:=2
+PKG_RELEASE:=3
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.bz2
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=http://www.php.net/distributions/
@@ -532,7 +532,7 @@ $(eval $(call BuildModule,gettext,Gettext,+PACKAGE_php5-mod-gettext:libintl-full
 $(eval $(call BuildModule,gd,GD graphics,+PACKAGE_php5-mod-gd:libgd))
 $(eval $(call BuildModule,gmp,GMP,+PACKAGE_php5-mod-gmp:libgmp))
 $(eval $(call BuildModule,hash,Hash))
-$(eval $(call BuildModule,http,HTTP,+PACKAGE_php5-mod-http:libcurl +PACKAGE_php5-mod-http:librt))
+$(eval $(call BuildModule,http,HTTP,+PACKAGE_php5-mod-http:libcurl +PACKAGE_php5-mod-http:libevent2 +PACKAGE_php5-mod-http:librt))
 $(eval $(call BuildModule,iconv,iConv,+PACKAGE_php5-mod-iconv:libiconv))
 $(eval $(call BuildModule,json,JSON))
 $(eval $(call BuildModule,ldap,LDAP,+PACKAGE_php5-mod-ldap:libopenldap +PACKAGE_php5-mod-ldap:libsasl2))