diff --git a/community/rust/PKGBUILD b/community/rust/PKGBUILD
index 66da2df1e..9ef5a686a 100644
--- a/community/rust/PKGBUILD
+++ b/community/rust/PKGBUILD
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 # ALARM: Kevin Mihelich <kevin@archlinuxarm.org>
 #  - add a link to g++ to compensate for broken cross-compiler decisions
+#  - makedepend on cmake
 
 buildarch=28
 highmem=1
@@ -20,7 +21,7 @@ url='https://www.rust-lang.org/'
 arch=('x86_64' 'i686')
 license=('MIT' 'Apache')
 
-makedepends=('rust' 'cargo' 'libffi' 'perl' 'python2' 'curl' 'llvm' 'jemalloc')
+makedepends=('rust' 'cargo' 'libffi' 'perl' 'python2' 'curl' 'llvm' 'jemalloc' 'cmake')
 
 options=('!emptydirs')