diff --git a/packages/sysutils/libhid/meta b/packages/sysutils/libhid/meta
index 558cb862c2..97cfa180e6 100644
--- a/packages/sysutils/libhid/meta
+++ b/packages/sysutils/libhid/meta
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
 PKG_SITE="http://libhid.alioth.debian.org/"
 PKG_URL="http://alioth.debian.org/frs/download.php/1958/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.gz"
-PKG_DEPENDS="libusb"
-PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="toolchain libusb"
+PKG_DEPENDS="libusb-compat libusb"
+PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="toolchain libusb-compat libusb"
 PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
 PKG_SECTION="system"
 PKG_SHORTDESC="libhid: userspace USB HID access library"