diff --git a/package/libftdi/libftdi.mk b/package/libftdi/libftdi.mk
index 28f20e3547..2364c4625f 100644
--- a/package/libftdi/libftdi.mk
+++ b/package/libftdi/libftdi.mk
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 LIBFTDI_VERSION = 0.20
 LIBFTDI_SITE = http://www.intra2net.com/en/developer/libftdi/download
 LIBFTDI_DEPENDENCIES = libusb-compat libusb
+HOST_LIBFTDI_DEPENDENCIES = host-libusb-compat host-libusb
 LIBFTDI_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 LIBFTDI_CONFIG_SCRIPTS = libftdi-config
 LIBFTDI_AUTORECONF = YES