diff --git a/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/build b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/build
index 337ae9b0ff..b1cde99c34 100755
--- a/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/build
+++ b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/build
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ $SCRIPTS/build alsa-lib
 $SCRIPTS/build enca
 $SCRIPTS/build curl
 $SCRIPTS/build libmicrohttpd
+$SCRIPTS/build libssh
 
 $SCRIPTS/build dbus
 $SCRIPTS/build hal
diff --git a/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/install b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/install
index c57d1064cd..6a1e4c105a 100755
--- a/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/install
+++ b/packages/mediacenter/xbmc/install
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ $SCRIPTS/install alsa-lib
 $SCRIPTS/install enca
 $SCRIPTS/install curl
 $SCRIPTS/install libmicrohttpd
+$SCRIPTS/install libssh
 
 $SCRIPTS/install dbus
 $SCRIPTS/install hal