diff --git a/packages/sysutils/lcdproc/meta b/packages/sysutils/lcdproc/meta
index 012cfec3ce..32806777ab 100644
--- a/packages/sysutils/lcdproc/meta
+++ b/packages/sysutils/lcdproc/meta
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
 PKG_SITE="http://lcdproc.org/"
 PKG_URL="$SOURCEFORGE_SRC/lcdproc/lcdproc/$PKG_VERSION/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.gz"
-PKG_DEPENDS="libusb libhid"
-PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="toolchain libusb libhid"
+PKG_DEPENDS="libusb libhid libftdi"
+PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="toolchain libusb libhid libftdi"
 PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
 PKG_SECTION="system"
 PKG_SHORTDESC="lcdproc: Software to display system information from your Linux/*BSD box on a LCD"