diff --git a/packages/dpkg/build.sh b/packages/dpkg/build.sh
index fe1d460816..36be7336a0 100644
--- a/packages/dpkg/build.sh
+++ b/packages/dpkg/build.sh
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ TERMUX_PKG_VERSION=1.21.20
 TERMUX_PKG_SRCURL=https://mirrors.kernel.org/debian/pool/main/d/dpkg/dpkg_${TERMUX_PKG_VERSION}.tar.xz
 TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=5db30ed4af9fd9e933bcfdc6070a30d3d319b345f9348b7349e1f2c1625c1c12
 TERMUX_PKG_DEPENDS="bzip2, coreutils, diffutils, gzip, less, libbz2, liblzma, libmd, tar, xz-utils, zlib, zstd"
+TERMUX_PKG_ANTI_BUILD_DEPENDS="clang"
 TERMUX_PKG_BREAKS="dpkg-dev"
 TERMUX_PKG_REPLACES="dpkg-dev"
 TERMUX_PKG_ESSENTIAL=true