diff --git a/groups/020.host_deps_rpm.group b/groups/020.host_deps_rpm.group
index 67f018c..0a1e758 100644
--- a/groups/020.host_deps_rpm.group
+++ b/groups/020.host_deps_rpm.group
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ HOST_DEPS_RPM_PREFIX="${PREFIX}";
 : ${PKG_POPT_HOST_SHA256SUM:=5159bc03a20b28ce363aa96765f37df99ea4d8850b1ece17d1e6ad5c24fdc5d1};
 : ${PKG_POPT_HOST_VERSION:=1.18};
 : ${PKG_POPT_HOST_URL:=https://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/blfs/conglomeration/popt/popt-${PKG_POPT_HOST_VERSION}.tar.gz};
-: ${PKG_RPM_HOST_DEPENDS:="libarchive_host popt_host"};
+: ${PKG_RPM_HOST_DEPENDS:="libarchive_host popt_host file_host"};
 : ${PKG_RPM_HOST_SHA256SUM:=ca5974e9da2939afb422598818ef187385061889ba766166c4a3829c5ef8d411};
 : ${PKG_RPM_HOST_VERSION:=4.16.0};
 : ${PKG_RPM_HOST_URL:=http://ftp.rpm.org/releases/rpm-${PKG_RPM_HOST_VERSION%.*}.x/rpm-${PKG_RPM_HOST_VERSION}.tar.bz2};