2 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/.SRCINFO b/.SRCINFO
index f41baf9398c8..dad21fc09383 100644
--- a/.SRCINFO
+++ b/.SRCINFO
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ pkgbase = casacore
 	makedepends = make
 	makedepends = pkg-config
 	makedepends = binutils
+	makedepends = boost
 	makedepends = boost-libs
 	makedepends = cmake
 	makedepends = gcc-fortran
diff --git a/PKGBUILD b/PKGBUILD
index 1082c4761014..4edc1cb6502b 100644
--- a/PKGBUILD
+++ b/PKGBUILD
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ pkgdesc="Suite of c++ libraries for radio astronomy data processing"
 arch=('i686' 'x86_64')
 url=""
 license=('GPL-2.0')
-makedepends=('make' 'pkg-config' 'binutils' 'boost-libs' 'cmake' 'gcc-fortran' 'gcc' 'flex' 
+makedepends=('make' 'pkg-config' 'binutils' 'boost' 'boost-libs' 'cmake' 'gcc-fortran' 'gcc' 'flex' 
 	     'bison' 'blas' 'lapack' 'cfitsio' 'wcslib'
 	     )
 depends=('')