diff --git a/srcpkgs/dma/template b/srcpkgs/dma/template
index d39838688b6..a740882d8ed 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/dma/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/dma/template
@@ -17,6 +17,10 @@ system_accounts="mail"
 provides="smtp-server-0_1 smtp-forwarder-0_1"
 replaces="smtp-server>=0 smtp-forwarder>=0"
 
+if [ "$XBPS_TARGET_LIBC" = "musl" ]; then
+	makedepends+=" musl-legacy-compat"
+fi
+
 do_build() {
 	make PREFIX=/usr SBIN=/usr/bin CC=$CC LEX=flex ${makejobs}
 }