diff --git a/packages/devel/libcec/package.mk b/packages/devel/libcec/package.mk
index f2cdbac12e..86f58505c4 100644
--- a/packages/devel/libcec/package.mk
+++ b/packages/devel/libcec/package.mk
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
 PKG_SITE="http://libcec.pulse-eight.com/"
 PKG_URL="https://github.com/Pulse-Eight/libcec/archive/$PKG_VERSION.tar.gz"
 [ "$PROJECT" = "imx6" ] && PKG_PATCH_DIRS="${LINUX#imx6-}"
-PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain systemd lockdev p8-platform"
+PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain systemd lockdev p8-platform swig:host"
 PKG_SECTION="system"
 PKG_SHORTDESC="libCEC is an open-source dual licensed library designed for communicating with the Pulse-Eight USB - CEC Adaptor"
 PKG_LONGDESC="libCEC is an open-source dual licensed library designed for communicating with the Pulse-Eight USB - CEC Adaptor."