diff --git a/vars/build.vars b/vars/build.vars
index 1fcc725..48ce789 100644
--- a/vars/build.vars
+++ b/vars/build.vars
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ LIB_PACKAGES_LDFLAGS_CONFIGURE="--sysroot=${PREFIX_NATIVE}";
 LIB_PACKAGES_MAKEFLAGS_INSTALL="DESTDIR=${PREFIX_NATIVE}";
 LIB_PACKAGES_PACKAGES_LEAVES="
 expat libxml2 alsa_lib apr apr_util bzip2 curl libz libpng libjpeg_turbo tiff giflib
-libffi gdbm geoip pcre libffi_host glib_host glib gzip libarchive libatomic_ops
+libffi gdbm geoip pcre libffi_host glib_host glib gzip intltool_host libarchive libatomic_ops
 libpipeline libressl libevent libfetch libgpg_error libassuan libfirm libgcrypt
 libksba libudns lua ncurses ncursestw ncursesw npth ruby_host shared_mime_info sqlite3 xz";
 LIB_PACKAGES_PACKAGES_X11="
@@ -360,6 +360,15 @@ LIB_PACKAGES_PREFIX="${PREFIX_NATIVE}";
 : ${PKG_GZIP_CONFIGURE_ARGS:=--host=${TARGET} --prefix= --target=${TARGET}};
 : ${PKG_GZIP_MAKEFLAGS_BUILD_EXTRA:=OBJA= prefix=};
 : ${PKG_GZIP_MAKEFLAGS_INSTALL_EXTRA:=OBJA= prefix=};
+: ${PKG_INTLTOOL_HOST_SHA256SUM:=67c74d94196b153b774ab9f89b2fa6c6ba79352407037c8c14d5aeb334e959cd};
+: ${PKG_INTLTOOL_HOST_VERSION:=0.51.0};
+: ${PKG_INTLTOOL_HOST_URL:=https://launchpad.net/intltool/trunk/${PKG_INTLTOOL_HOST_VERSION}/+download/intltool-${PKG_INTLTOOL_HOST_VERSION}.tar.gz};
+: ${PKG_INTLTOOL_HOST_BUILD_TYPE:=host};
+: ${PKG_INTLTOOL_HOST_CFLAGS_CONFIGURE:="${LIB_PACKAGES_CFLAGS_CONFIGURE_DEFAULT:+${LIB_PACKAGES_CFLAGS_CONFIGURE_DEFAULT} }"};
+: ${PKG_INTLTOOL_HOST_CONFIGURE_ARGS:="-C --prefix=${PREFIX}"};
+: ${PKG_INTLTOOL_HOST_LDFLAGS_CONFIGURE:="-L${PREFIX}/lib -L${PREFIX}/lib64"};
+: ${PKG_INTLTOOL_HOST_MAKEFLAGS_INSTALL:=DESTDIR=};
+: ${PKG_INTLTOOL_HOST_MAKEFLAGS_BUILD_EXTRA:=V=99};
 : ${PKG_LIBARCHIVE_SHA256SUM:=691c194ee132d1f0f7a42541f091db811bc2e56f7107e9121be2bc8c04f1060f};
 : ${PKG_LIBARCHIVE_VERSION:=3.2.2};
 : ${PKG_LIBARCHIVE_URL:=http://www.libarchive.org/downloads/libarchive-${PKG_LIBARCHIVE_VERSION}.tar.gz};