diff --git a/srcpkgs/octave/template b/srcpkgs/octave/template
index 90eed54f6c5..b7255957163 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/octave/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/octave/template
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@ version=4.0.1
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 hostmakedepends="perl gcc-fortran pkg-config gnuplot"
-makedepends="pcre-devel blas-devel lapack-devel readline-devel"
+makedepends="pcre-devel lapack-devel readline-devel libSM-devel libltdl-devel
+ lcms2-devel"
 short_desc="A high-level language, primarily intended for numerical computations"
 maintainer="Diogo Leal <diogo@diogoleal.com>"
 license="GPL-3"