diff --git a/srcpkgs/clementine/template b/srcpkgs/clementine/template
index dea825732a1..45a1fa0171f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/clementine/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/clementine/template
@@ -18,6 +18,10 @@ wrksrc="Clementine-$version"
 distfiles="https://github.com/clementine-player/Clementine/archive/$version.tar.gz"
 checksum=f885931a9ab7c88607d07b50c64fcce46fc05f13dd2c0a04188c94eff938f37c
 
+if [ -n "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
+	hostmakedepends+=" qt-host-tools qt-devel protobuf-c"
+fi
+
 build_options="spotify"
 
 case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in