diff --git a/package/suricata/suricata.mk b/package/suricata/suricata.mk
index 7dc38d30cb..b1f0e18dbc 100644
--- a/package/suricata/suricata.mk
+++ b/package/suricata/suricata.mk
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ SURICATA_DEPENDENCIES = \
 	libpcap \
 	libyaml \
 	$(if $(BR2_PACKAGE_LZ4),lz4) \
-	$(if $(BR2_PACKAGE_LZMA),lzma) \
-	pcre
+	pcre \
+	$(if $(BR2_PACKAGE_XZ),xz)
 
 SURICATA_CONF_ENV = ac_cv_path_HAVE_SPHINXBUILD=no