diff --git a/multimedia/mjpg-streamer/Makefile b/multimedia/mjpg-streamer/Makefile
index 921d43688..8458647c1 100644
--- a/multimedia/mjpg-streamer/Makefile
+++ b/multimedia/mjpg-streamer/Makefile
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ PKG_LICENSE_FILES:=LICENSE
 include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/package.mk
 include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/cmake.mk
 
-PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS:=MJPG_STREAMER_V4L2:libv4l zmq protobuf-c
+PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS:=MJPG_STREAMER_V4L2:libv4l zmq protobuf-c/host
 
 define Package/mjpg-streamer
   SECTION:=multimedia