diff --git a/libexec/ftpd/Makefile.depend b/libexec/ftpd/Makefile.depend
index aa868617f6a..0c70593ef8c 100644
--- a/libexec/ftpd/Makefile.depend
+++ b/libexec/ftpd/Makefile.depend
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ DIRDEPS = \
 	lib/libopie \
 	lib/libpam/libpam \
 	lib/libutil \
+	lib/libxo \
 	lib/msun \
 	usr.bin/yacc.host \