diff --git a/srcpkgs/bcc/template b/srcpkgs/bcc/template
index b499fc363c0..0a2cc41b088 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/bcc/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/bcc/template
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ revision=1
 build_style=cmake
 configure_args="-DREVISION=${version}"
 hostmakedepends="flex"
-makedepends="clang lld-devel llvm ncurses-devel python-devel zlib-devel"
+makedepends="clang elfutils-devel lld-devel llvm ncurses-devel python-devel zlib-devel"
 short_desc="BPF-based Linux IO analysis, networking, monitoring, and more"
 maintainer="Christian Neukirchen <chneukirchen@gmail.com>"
 license="Apache-2.0"