diff --git a/package/python-yamllint/python-yamllint.mk b/package/python-yamllint/python-yamllint.mk
index ceaca3b0b8..29344a1408 100644
--- a/package/python-yamllint/python-yamllint.mk
+++ b/package/python-yamllint/python-yamllint.mk
@@ -7,9 +7,13 @@
 PYTHON_YAMLLINT_VERSION = 1.35.1
 PYTHON_YAMLLINT_SOURCE = yamllint-$(PYTHON_YAMLLINT_VERSION).tar.gz
 PYTHON_YAMLLINT_SITE = https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/da/06/d8cee5c3dfd550cc0a466ead8b321138198485d1034130ac1393cc49d63e
-PYTHON_YAMLLINT_SETUP_TYPE = pep517
+PYTHON_YAMLLINT_SETUP_TYPE = setuptools
 PYTHON_YAMLLINT_LICENSE = GPL-3.0
 PYTHON_YAMLLINT_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE
 
+HOST_PYTHON_YAMLLINT_DEPENDENCIES += \
+	host-python-pathspec \
+	host-python-pyyaml
+
 $(eval $(python-package))
 $(eval $(host-python-package))