diff --git a/templates/curl/template b/templates/curl/template
index 6aada807d0..4cca4b73e5 100644
--- a/templates/curl/template
+++ b/templates/curl/template
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-# Template file for 'curl'
 pkgname=curl
 version=7.19.0
 distfiles="http://curl.haxx.se/download/$pkgname-$version.tar.bz2"
@@ -15,4 +14,4 @@ long_desc="
  useful tricks."
 
 build_depends="libidn-1.9 zlib-1.2.3 openssl-0.9.8i"
-run_depends="$build_depends"
+run_depends="glibc-2.8 $build_depends"