diff --git a/srcpkgs/dovecot/template b/srcpkgs/dovecot/template
index 15d82d279f8..34f3d6b8480 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/dovecot/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/dovecot/template
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # revbump dovecot-plugin-pigeonhole when updating dovecot!
 pkgname=dovecot
 version=2.3.21
-revision=3
+revision=4
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--with-moduledir=/usr/lib/dovecot/modules --with-sql=plugin
  --disable-static --with-pam --with-mysql --with-pgsql --with-lucene
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ distfiles="${homepage}/releases/2.3/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=05b11093a71c237c2ef309ad587510721cc93bbee6828251549fc1586c36502d
 keep_libtool_archives=yes
 
+if [ "$XBPS_TARGET_LIBC" = "glibc" ]; then
+	makedepends+=" libxcrypt-devel"
+fi
+
 if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 	_tsize=${XBPS_TARGET_WORDSIZE}
 	# FIXME: remove for time64 rebuild