diff --git a/community/gnu-libiconv/APKBUILD b/community/gnu-libiconv/APKBUILD
index 10ca8bf11b02ab0d95ca4761c0365f46c203f6fa..3ea65a24b6f1a584f6c07ccb43303c4f38319c15 100644
--- a/community/gnu-libiconv/APKBUILD
+++ b/community/gnu-libiconv/APKBUILD
@@ -1,15 +1,16 @@
 # Maintainer: Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org>
 pkgname=gnu-libiconv
-pkgver=1.16
+pkgver=1.17
 pkgrel=0
 pkgdesc="GNU charset conversion library for libc which doesn't implement it"
 url="https://www.gnu.org/software/libiconv"
 arch="all"
 license="LGPL-2.1-or-later"
-options="!check"  # fails to detect correct libiconv.so.2
+depends_dev="$pkgname=$pkgver-r$pkgrel"
 source="https://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/libiconv/libiconv-$pkgver.tar.gz"
-subpackages="$pkgname-doc $pkgname-dev"
+subpackages="$pkgname-doc $pkgname-dev $pkgname-libs"
 builddir="$srcdir"/libiconv-$pkgver
+options="!check"  # fails to detect correct libiconv.so.2
 
 build() {
 	./configure \
@@ -34,6 +35,8 @@ check() {
 }
 
 package() {
+	# iconv util
+	license="GPL-3.0-or-later"
 	make DESTDIR="$pkgdir/" install
 
 	# move headers so they dont clash with libc headers
@@ -43,4 +46,6 @@ package() {
 
 }
 
-sha512sums="365dac0b34b4255a0066e8033a8b3db4bdb94b9b57a9dca17ebf2d779139fe935caf51a465d17fd8ae229ec4b926f3f7025264f37243432075e5583925bb77b7  libiconv-1.16.tar.gz"
+sha512sums="
+18a09de2d026da4f2d8b858517b0f26d853b21179cf4fa9a41070b2d140030ad9525637dc4f34fc7f27abca8acdc84c6751dfb1d426e78bf92af4040603ced86  libiconv-1.17.tar.gz
+"