diff --git a/package/gptfdisk/gptfdisk.mk b/package/gptfdisk/gptfdisk.mk
index 0df9cda08f..f3fc930202 100644
--- a/package/gptfdisk/gptfdisk.mk
+++ b/package/gptfdisk/gptfdisk.mk
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ GPTFDISK_TARGETS_$(BR2_PACKAGE_GPTFDISK_CGDISK) += cgdisk
 
 GPTFDISK_DEPENDENCIES += util-linux
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_GPTFDISK_SGDISK),y)
-GPTFDISK_DEPENDENCIES += popt
+GPTFDISK_DEPENDENCIES += host-pkgconf popt
+GPTFDISK_SGDISK_LDLIBS += `$(PKG_CONFIG_HOST_BINARY) --libs popt`
 endif
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_GPTFDISK_CGDISK),y)
 GPTFDISK_DEPENDENCIES += ncurses
@@ -32,7 +33,8 @@ endif
 
 define GPTFDISK_BUILD_CMDS
 	$(TARGET_MAKE_ENV) $(MAKE) $(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) -C $(@D) \
-		LDLIBS='$(GPTFDISK_LDLIBS)' $(GPTFDISK_TARGETS_y)
+		LDLIBS='$(GPTFDISK_LDLIBS)' \
+		SGDISK_LDLIBS='$(GPTFDISK_SGDISK_LDLIBS)' $(GPTFDISK_TARGETS_y)
 endef
 
 define GPTFDISK_INSTALL_TARGET_CMDS