diff --git a/packages/libgcrypt/build.sh b/packages/libgcrypt/build.sh
index fd12c55f20..4396fbb40b 100755
--- a/packages/libgcrypt/build.sh
+++ b/packages/libgcrypt/build.sh
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ TERMUX_PKG_REVISION=1
 TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=7a2875f8b1ae0301732e878c0cca2c9664ff09ef71408f085c50e332656a78b3
 TERMUX_PKG_SRCURL=https://www.gnupg.org/ftp/gcrypt/libgcrypt/libgcrypt-${TERMUX_PKG_VERSION}.tar.bz2
 TERMUX_PKG_DEPENDS="libgpg-error"
+TERMUX_PKG_DEVPACKAGE_DEPENDS="libgpg-error-dev"
 # configure tries to detect pthreads by linking with -lpthread, which does not exist on Android:
 TERMUX_PKG_EXTRA_CONFIGURE_ARGS="
 ac_cv_lib_pthread_pthread_create=yes