diff --git a/package/x11r7/mesa3d/Config.in b/package/x11r7/mesa3d/Config.in
index 47ded29..e5b426e 100644
--- a/package/x11r7/mesa3d/Config.in
+++ b/package/x11r7/mesa3d/Config.in
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_MESA3D
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_XPROTO_DRI2PROTO
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBDRM
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_EXPAT
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_LIBXML2_PYTHON
 	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_XSERVER_xorg
 	depends on BR2_INSTALL_LIBSTDCPP
 	help
diff --git a/package/x11r7/mesa3d/mesa3d.mk b/package/x11r7/mesa3d/mesa3d.mk
index 8d311e1..b16d5e6 100644
--- a/package/x11r7/mesa3d/mesa3d.mk
+++ b/package/x11r7/mesa3d/mesa3d.mk
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ MESA3D_DEPENDENCIES = \
 	xproto_dri2proto \
 	libdrm \
 	expat \
-	host-xutil_makedepend
+	host-xutil_makedepend \
+	host-libxml2 \
+	host-python
 
 $(eval $(autotools-package))
