diff --git a/libs/cyrus-sasl/Makefile b/libs/cyrus-sasl/Makefile
index aeb2be3ab6..ab73a3412f 100644
--- a/libs/cyrus-sasl/Makefile
+++ b/libs/cyrus-sasl/Makefile
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ endef
 
 define Package/libsasl2
   $(call Package/libsasl2/Default)
-  DEPENDS:=+libopenssl
+  DEPENDS:=+USE_GLIBC:libcrypt-compat +libopenssl
   TITLE+= (libraries)
 endef