diff --git a/misc/py-SoapySDR/Makefile b/misc/py-SoapySDR/Makefile
index c463d190e182..541b2944b8f6 100644
--- a/misc/py-SoapySDR/Makefile
+++ b/misc/py-SoapySDR/Makefile
@@ -1,29 +1,30 @@
 PORTNAME=	SoapySDR
 DISTVERSIONPREFIX=	soapy-sdr-
 DISTVERSION=	0.8.1
 CATEGORIES=	misc hamradio python
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
 
 MAINTAINER=	yuri@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Vendor and platform neutral SDR support library (python binding)
 WWW=		https://github.com/pothosware/SoapySDR
 
 LICENSE=	BSL
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/../LICENSE_1_0.txt
 
-BUILD_DEPENDS=	swig:devel/swig
+BUILD_DEPENDS=	swig:devel/swig \
+		${PY_SETUPTOOLS}
 LIB_DEPENDS=	libSoapySDR.so:misc/soapysdr
 
 USES=		cmake compiler:c++11-lang gettext-runtime python
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	pothosware
 USE_PYTHON=	flavors
 
 CMAKE_ARGS=	-DPYTHON_EXECUTABLE:STRING=${PYTHON_CMD}
 
 WRKSRC_SUBDIR=	python
 
 PLIST_FILES=	${PYTHON_SITELIBDIR}/SoapySDR.py \
 		${PYTHON_SITELIBDIR}/_SoapySDR.so
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>