diff --git a/package/libsodium/libsodium.mk b/package/libsodium/libsodium.mk
index bd6f58d343..13dba8dec3 100644
--- a/package/libsodium/libsodium.mk
+++ b/package/libsodium/libsodium.mk
@@ -15,3 +15,4 @@ LIBSODIUM_CONF_OPTS += --disable-pie
 endif
 
 $(eval $(autotools-package))
+$(eval $(host-autotools-package))