diff --git a/package/wget/wget.mk b/package/wget/wget.mk
index a8d9f61f62..56ccfb584e 100644
--- a/package/wget/wget.mk
+++ b/package/wget/wget.mk
@@ -37,6 +37,10 @@ ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_OPENSSL),y)
 	WGET_DEPENDENCIES += openssl
 endif
 
+ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_UTIL_LINUX_LIBUUID),y)
+	WGET_DEPENDENCIES += util-linux
+endif
+
 # --with-ssl is default
 ifneq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_GNUTLS),y)
 ifneq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_OPENSSL),y)