diff --git a/package/system/fstools/Makefile b/package/system/fstools/Makefile
index 8b39342f4d..cc56af2561 100644
--- a/package/system/fstools/Makefile
+++ b/package/system/fstools/Makefile
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ define Package/snapshot-tool
   SECTION:=base
   CATEGORY:=Base system
   TITLE:=rootfs snapshoting tool
-  DEPENDS:=+libubox
+  DEPENDS:=+libubox +fstools
 endef
 
 define Package/block-mount