diff --git a/srcpkgs/bitchx/template b/srcpkgs/bitchx/template
index 1172d810d44..0551c00f50a 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/bitchx/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/bitchx/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'bitchx'
 pkgname=bitchx
 version=1.2.1
-revision=18
+revision=19
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--with-ssl --with-ipv6 --with-plugins"
 makedepends="openssl-devel ncurses-devel"
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ homepage="http://bitchx.sourceforge.net/"
 distfiles="${SOURCEFORGE_SITE}/${pkgname}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=2d270500dd42b5e2b191980d584f6587ca8a0dbda26b35ce7fadb519f53c83e2
 
+if [ "$XBPS_TARGET_LIBC" = "glibc" ]; then
+	makedepends+=" libxcrypt-devel"
+fi
+
 disable_parallel_build=yes
 
 CFLAGS="-fcommon"