diff --git a/package/sconeserver/sconeserver.mk b/package/sconeserver/sconeserver.mk
index ed1133e406..592de22d69 100644
--- a/package/sconeserver/sconeserver.mk
+++ b/package/sconeserver/sconeserver.mk
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ SCONESERVER_CONF_OPTS += --without-rss
 endif
 
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_SCONESERVER_LOCATION),y)
-SCONESERVER_DEPENDENCIES += gpsd
+SCONESERVER_DEPENDENCIES += host-pkgconf gpsd
 SCONESERVER_CONF_OPTS += --with-location
 else
 SCONESERVER_CONF_OPTS += --without-location