diff --git a/package/perl-dbi/perl-dbi.mk b/package/perl-dbi/perl-dbi.mk
index f7ae6ca5a1..4ee9149f1f 100644
--- a/package/perl-dbi/perl-dbi.mk
+++ b/package/perl-dbi/perl-dbi.mk
@@ -11,3 +11,4 @@ PERL_DBI_LICENSE = Artistic or GPL-1.0+
 PERL_DBI_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE
 
 $(eval $(perl-package))
+$(eval $(host-perl-package))