diff --git a/packages/security/openssl/package.mk b/packages/security/openssl/package.mk
index 1b194e8adf..19064b0078 100644
--- a/packages/security/openssl/package.mk
+++ b/packages/security/openssl/package.mk
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ PKG_LICENSE="Apache-2.0"
 PKG_SITE="https://openssl-library.org"
 PKG_URL="https://github.com/openssl/openssl/releases/download/${PKG_NAME}-${PKG_VERSION}/${PKG_NAME}-${PKG_VERSION}.tar.gz"
 PKG_DEPENDS_HOST="ccache:host"
-PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain"
+PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="autotools:host gcc:host"
 PKG_LONGDESC="The Open Source toolkit for Secure Sockets Layer and Transport Layer Security"
 PKG_TOOLCHAIN="configure"