diff --git a/main/libcap/APKBUILD b/main/libcap/APKBUILD
index 77e906033fa14ea422eb20f77860c1966336bd05..864bb309906a0c4249f437f63333f99404d13d02 100644
--- a/main/libcap/APKBUILD
+++ b/main/libcap/APKBUILD
@@ -7,14 +7,17 @@ arch="all"
 license="GPL"
 url="http://www.friedhoff.org/posixfilecaps.html"
 depends=
-makedepends="perl attr-dev"
+makedepends_build="perl"
+makedepends_host="attr-dev"
+makedepends="$makedepends_build $makedepends_host"
 source="http://dev.alpinelinux.org/archive/libcap/$pkgname-$pkgver.tar.gz"
 subpackages="$pkgname-doc $pkgname-dev"
+
 _builddir="$srcdir"/$pkgname-$pkgver
 build ()
 {
 	cd "$_builddir"
-	make lib=/lib prefix=/usr DESTDIR="$pkgdir"
+	make BUILD_CC=gcc CC=$CC lib=/lib prefix=/usr DESTDIR="$pkgdir"
 }
 
 package() {