diff --git a/packages/addons/addon-depends/comskip/package.mk b/packages/addons/addon-depends/comskip/package.mk
index 90d920c522..fa79bd04ef 100644
--- a/packages/addons/addon-depends/comskip/package.mk
+++ b/packages/addons/addon-depends/comskip/package.mk
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ PKG_LONGDESC="Comskip detects commercial breaks from a video stream. It can be u
 PKG_TOOLCHAIN="autotools"
 
 pre_configure_target() {
+  LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -ldl"
+
   export argtable2_CFLAGS="-I$(get_build_dir argtable2)/src"
   export argtable2_LIBS="-L$(get_build_dir argtable2)/src/.libs -largtable2"