diff --git a/groups/010.host_deps.group b/groups/010.host_deps.group
index 153e9a1..b409031 100644
--- a/groups/010.host_deps.group
+++ b/groups/010.host_deps.group
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ HOST_DEPS_PREFIX="${PREFIX}";
 : ${PKG_PERK_HOST_CONFIGURE_ARGS:="--prefix="};
 : ${PKG_PERK_HOST_INSTALL_FILES:="@perk=bin/${DEFAULT_TARGET}-perk"};
 : ${PKG_PERK_HOST_CFLAGS_CONFIGURE:="-I${PREFIX}/include"};
-: ${PKG_PYTHON2_HOST_DEPENDS:="gdbm_host libffi_host libreadline_host libz_host ncurses_host ncursesw_host sqlite3_host"};
+: ${PKG_PYTHON2_HOST_DEPENDS:="bzip2_host gdbm_host libffi_host libreadline_host libz_host ncurses_host ncursesw_host sqlite3_host"};
 : ${PKG_PYTHON2_HOST_SHA256SUM:=18617d1f15a380a919d517630a9cd85ce17ea602f9bbdc58ddc672df4b0239db};
 : ${PKG_PYTHON2_HOST_VERSION:=2.7.15};
 : ${PKG_PYTHON2_HOST_URL:="https://www.python.org/ftp/python/${PKG_PYTHON2_HOST_VERSION}/Python-${PKG_PYTHON2_HOST_VERSION}.tgz"};