diff --git a/lang/python-six/Makefile b/lang/python-six/Makefile
index c7ea5a0a5..9f0704954 100644
--- a/lang/python-six/Makefile
+++ b/lang/python-six/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://pypi.python.org/packages/source/s/six
 PKG_MD5SUM:=34eed507548117b2ab523ab14b2f8b55
 
+PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS:=python python-setuptools
+
 PKG_LICENSE:=MIT
 PKG_LICENSE_FILES:=LICENSE
 PKG_MAINTAINER:=Jeffery To <jeffery.to@gmail.com>