diff --git a/srcpkgs/zstd/template b/srcpkgs/zstd/template
index 2ba919c5d55..714394d2e28 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/zstd/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/zstd/template
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ version=1.3.1
 revision=1
 short_desc="Fast real-time compression algorithm"
 maintainer="Michael Gehring <mg@ebfe.org>"
+makedepends="zlib-devel liblzma-devel"
 license="BSD"
 homepage="http://www.zstd.net"
 distfiles="https://github.com/facebook/zstd/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"