diff --git a/packages/audio/alsa-utils/install b/packages/audio/alsa-utils/install
index cd3666513d..4845c0693f 100755
--- a/packages/audio/alsa-utils/install
+++ b/packages/audio/alsa-utils/install
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 . config/options
 
-[ "$DEVTOOLS" = yes ] && $SCRIPTS/install ncurses
+$SCRIPTS/install alsa-lib
 
 mkdir -p $INSTALL/usr/bin
 cp $BUILD/$1*/amixer/amixer $INSTALL/usr/bin