diff --git a/packages/mediacenter/kodi-binary-addons/pvr.mythtv/package.mk b/packages/mediacenter/kodi-binary-addons/pvr.mythtv/package.mk
index ad617c7e4a1..ad2d3d3fd8c 100644
--- a/packages/mediacenter/kodi-binary-addons/pvr.mythtv/package.mk
+++ b/packages/mediacenter/kodi-binary-addons/pvr.mythtv/package.mk
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
 PKG_SITE="https://github.com/janbar/pvr.mythtv"
 PKG_URL="https://github.com/janbar/pvr.mythtv/archive/${PKG_VERSION}.tar.gz"
-PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain kodi-platform"
+PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain kodi-platform zlib"
 PKG_SECTION=""
 PKG_SHORTDESC="pvr.mythtv"
 PKG_LONGDESC="pvr.mythtv"