diff --git a/srcpkgs/samba/template b/srcpkgs/samba/template
index 28cbf44c0b9..e4ccd9f083c 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/samba/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/samba/template
@@ -27,6 +27,10 @@ hostmakedepends="pkg-config perl python-devel"
 makedepends="readline-devel libcap-devel popt-devel e2fsprogs-devel mit-krb5-devel
  libldap-devel pam-devel acl-devel avahi-libs-devel tdb-devel talloc-devel cups-devel"
 
+if [ "$XBPS_TARGET_LIBC" = "musl" ]; then
+	makedepends+=" musl-legacy-compat"
+fi
+
 do_configure() {
 	sed -e 's,XFS_QUOTA_,FS_QUOTA_,g' -i lib/sysquotas_xfs.c