diff --git a/srcpkgs/NetworkManager/template b/srcpkgs/NetworkManager/template
index 77c4d8732ca..09a46916773 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/NetworkManager/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/NetworkManager/template
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ checksum=66a88346bb04d4f402540281181340313b2ec433e75aa9d9ea13f31697f9487e
 
 hostmakedepends="
  automake libtool pkg-config intltool gnutls-devel glib-devel dbus-glib-devel
- gettext-devel gtk-doc dbus iproute2 dhcpcd wpa_supplicant bluez"
+ gettext-devel gtk-doc dbus iproute2 dhcpcd wpa_supplicant bluez iptables"
 makedepends="libuuid-devel gnutls-devel dbus-glib-devel libgudev-devel
  libnl3-devel polkit-devel ppp-devel>=2.4.6 iptables-devel libsoup-devel
  ModemManager-devel mobile-broadband-provider-info readline-devel libndp-devel"