diff --git a/srcpkgs/qemu-user-static/template b/srcpkgs/qemu-user-static/template
index 2dede19a97..0c787ba9ed 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/qemu-user-static/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/qemu-user-static/template
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ pkgname=qemu-user-static
 version=1.4.1
 revision=1
 wrksrc="qemu-${version}"
-hostmakedepends="pkg-config automake"
-makedepends="libglib-devel pixman-devel"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config automake python"
+makedepends="libglib-devel pixman-devel libuuid-devel>=2.22.2_9"
 short_desc="QEMU User-mode emulators (statically compiled)"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 homepage="http://qemu.org"
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ do_configure() {
 }
 
 do_build() {
-	make ${makejobs} LDFLAGS="-static -lrt"
+	make ${makejobs} LDFLAGS="-static -lrt -luuid"
 }
 
 do_install() {