diff --git a/srcpkgs/dracut/template b/srcpkgs/dracut/template
index 9c473951e7b..0310a912ef0 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/dracut/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/dracut/template
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ revision=1
 build_style=gnu-makefile
 make_build_args="sysconfdir=/etc systemdsystemunitdir=/usr/lib/systemd/system"
 make_install_args="sysconfdir=/etc systemdsystemunitdir=/usr/lib/systemd/system"
-makedepends="libxslt docbook-xsl asciidoc"
+hostmakedepends="libxslt docbook-xsl asciidoc"
 homepage="http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/boot/dracut/dracut.html"
 short_desc="A new initramfs infrastructure"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"