diff --git a/packages/textproc/libidn2/package.mk b/packages/textproc/libidn2/package.mk
index 7addae97ad..2ebbcbb58f 100644
--- a/packages/textproc/libidn2/package.mk
+++ b/packages/textproc/libidn2/package.mk
@@ -7,13 +7,17 @@ PKG_SHA256="93caba72b4e051d1f8d4f5a076ab63c99b77faee019b72b9783b267986dbb45f"
 PKG_LICENSE="LGPL3"
 PKG_SITE="https://www.gnu.org/software/libidn/"
 PKG_URL="https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnu/libidn/libidn2-${PKG_VERSION}.tar.gz"
+PKG_DEPENDS_HOST="toolchain:host"
 PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain"
 PKG_LONGDESC="Free software implementation of IDNA2008, Punycode and TR46."
 
-PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_TARGET="--disable-doc \
+PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_COMMON="--disable-doc \
                            --enable-shared \
                            --disable-static"
 
+PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_HOST="${PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_COMMON}"
+PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_TARGET="${PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_COMMON}"
+
 post_makeinstall_target() {
   safe_remove ${INSTALL}/usr/bin
 }