diff --git a/package/libgpg-error/libgpg-error.mk b/package/libgpg-error/libgpg-error.mk
index 183654b7f9..2140258c6e 100644
--- a/package/libgpg-error/libgpg-error.mk
+++ b/package/libgpg-error/libgpg-error.mk
@@ -10,10 +10,7 @@ LIBGPG_ERROR_LICENSE = GPL-2.0+, LGPL-2.1+
 LIBGPG_ERROR_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING COPYING.LIB
 LIBGPG_ERROR_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 LIBGPG_ERROR_CONFIG_SCRIPTS = gpg-error-config
-
-ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_GETTEXT),y)
-LIBGPG_ERROR_DEPENDENCIES += gettext
-endif
+LIBGPG_ERROR_DEPENDENCIES = $(TARGET_NLS_DEPENDENCIES)
 
 define LIBGPG_ERROR_FIX_CROSS_COMPILATION
 	cd $(@D)/src/syscfg && \