diff --git a/packages/sysutils/fuse/meta b/packages/sysutils/fuse/meta
index 95bda618e1..769a1e14c3 100644
--- a/packages/sysutils/fuse/meta
+++ b/packages/sysutils/fuse/meta
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
 PKG_SITE="http://sourceforge.net/projects/fuse/"
 PKG_URL="http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/fuse/fuse-2.X/$PKG_VERSION/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.gz"
 PKG_DEPENDS=""
-PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="toolchain"
+PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="toolchain libiconv"
 PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
 PKG_SECTION="system"
 PKG_SHORTDESC="fuse: A simple user-space filesystem interface for Linux"