diff --git a/srcpkgs/ldb/template b/srcpkgs/ldb/template
index 5cd21061831..964a2c33009 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/ldb/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/ldb/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'ldb'
 pkgname=ldb
 version=2.3.2
-revision=2
+revision=3
 build_style=waf3
 build_helper="qemu"
 configure_script="buildtools/bin/waf"
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ configure_args="--sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var
  --disable-rpath --disable-rpath-install --without-gettext
  --builtin-libraries=replace --bundled-libraries=NONE
  --with-modulesdir=/usr/lib/ldb/modules"
-hostmakedepends="pkg-config docbook2x tdb-python3 tevent-python3"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config docbook2x tdb-python3 tevent-python3 python3-setuptools"
 makedepends="python3-devel tdb-devel tevent-devel talloc-devel
  popt-devel lmdb-devel libxslt gettext-devel cmocka-devel"
 checkdepends="cmocka-devel"