diff --git a/srcpkgs/perl-Net-DNS/template b/srcpkgs/perl-Net-DNS/template
index c155e61ce99..8c19a133a3e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/perl-Net-DNS/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/perl-Net-DNS/template
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ revision=3
 wrksrc="${pkgname/perl-/}-${version}"
 build_style=perl-module
 hostmakedepends="perl"
+makedepends="${hostmakedepends}"
 depends="${makedepends}"
 short_desc="Net::DNS - Perl Interface to the Domain Name System"
 homepage="https://metacpan.org/pod/Net::DNS"