diff --git a/srcpkgs/rust/template b/srcpkgs/rust/template
index e7421cf4e04..0215eeaf6c5 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/rust/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/rust/template
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ _cargo_dist_version=0.41.0
 # uploaded to https://alpha.de.repo.voidlinux.org/distfiles/
 wrksrc="rustc-${version}-src"
 hostmakedepends="cmake curl pkg-config python3 tar"
-makedepends="libffi-devel ncurses-devel libxml2-devel zlib-devel llvm"
+makedepends="libffi-devel ncurses-devel libxml2-devel zlib-devel llvm9"
 depends="rust-std"
 short_desc="Safe, concurrent, practical systems language"
 maintainer="Enno Boland <gottox@voidlinux.org>"
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ build_options="static_llvm"
 _bootstrap_dir="stage0-bootstrap"
 
 if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
-	hostmakedepends+=" cargo llvm"
+	hostmakedepends+=" cargo llvm9"
 	# These are required for building the buildhost's stage0/1
 	hostmakedepends+=" libffi-devel libxml2-devel ncurses-devel zlib-devel"
 else