diff --git a/srcpkgs/perl-DateTime-Locale/template b/srcpkgs/perl-DateTime-Locale/template
index 0c3770e157..0c805d9fdf 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/perl-DateTime-Locale/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/perl-DateTime-Locale/template
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ revision=1
 wrksrc="${pkgname/perl-/}-${version}"
 build_style=perl-module
 hostmakedepends="perl-File-ShareDir-Install"
-makedepends="${makedepends}"
+makedepends="${hostmakedepends}"
 depends="perl-File-ShareDir perl-List-MoreUtils perl-Params-ValidationCompiler
  perl-Specio perl-namespace-autoclean"
 short_desc="Localization support for DateTime.pm"