diff --git a/package/libzip/libzip.mk b/package/libzip/libzip.mk
index b90ea76f5e..280ca6d8c7 100644
--- a/package/libzip/libzip.mk
+++ b/package/libzip/libzip.mk
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ LIBZIP_LICENSE = BSD-3-Clause
 LIBZIP_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE
 LIBZIP_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 LIBZIP_DEPENDENCIES = zlib
+HOST_LIBZIP_DEPENDENCIES = host-zlib
 
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_BZIP2),y)
 LIBZIP_DEPENDENCIES += bzip2
@@ -33,3 +34,4 @@ LIBZIP_CONF_OPTS += -DENABLE_OPENSSL=OFF
 endif
 
 $(eval $(cmake-package))
+$(eval $(host-cmake-package))