diff --git a/net/stubby/Makefile b/net/stubby/Makefile
index 3cc8dae6e..3f3df9c12 100644
--- a/net/stubby/Makefile
+++ b/net/stubby/Makefile
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ define Package/stubby
 	SUBMENU:=IP Addresses and Names
 	TITLE+= - (daemon that uses getdns)
 	USERID:=stubby=410:stubby=410
-	DEPENDS:= +libyaml +getdns
+	DEPENDS:= +libyaml +getdns +ca-certificates
 endef
 
 define Package/stubby/install