diff --git a/packages/addons/service/tinc/package.mk b/packages/addons/service/tinc/package.mk
index 03c3af42e9..d3a5c4c624 100644
--- a/packages/addons/service/tinc/package.mk
+++ b/packages/addons/service/tinc/package.mk
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPLv2"
 PKG_SITE="http://www.tinc-vpn.org/"
 PKG_URL="${PKG_SITE}/packages/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.gz"
-PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain libressl lzo"
+PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain libressl lzo zlib"
 PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
 PKG_SECTION="service/system"
 PKG_SHORTDESC="tinc Virtual Private Network Daemon"