diff --git a/srcpkgs/lldpd/template b/srcpkgs/lldpd/template
index 7fb2676706a..5d05f89002d 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/lldpd/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/lldpd/template
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ checksum=f87df3163d5e5138da901d055b384009785d1eb50fdb17a2343910fcf30a997f
 system_groups="_lldpd"
 system_accounts="_lldpd"
 
+if [ "$XBPS_TARGET_LIBC" = "musl" ]; then
+	makedepends+=" musl-legacy-compat"
+fi
+
 post_install() {
 	vsv lldpd
 	vlicense LICENSE