diff --git a/srcpkgs/MesaLib/template b/srcpkgs/MesaLib/template
index 1d0dc0dc0f0..d3fe008814a 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/MesaLib/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/MesaLib/template
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ checksum=298e1950675e14f3386ec29d9b58e733b5e1eb7cf33a804787071852f5ecb2ff
 hostmakedepends="automake libtool flex pkg-config llvm>=3.3"
 makedepends="glproto dri2proto>=2.1 libXext-devel libXxf86vm-devel libXdamage-devel
  libudev-devel>=183 libdrm-devel expat-devel talloc-devel libxml2-python
- libvdpau-devel libXvMC-devel>=1.0.6 wayland-devel elfutils-devel"
+ libvdpau-devel libXvMC-devel>=1.0.6 wayland-devel elfutils-devel zlib-devel"
 conf_files="/etc/drirc"
 
 pre_configure() {