diff --git a/packages/build-essential/build.sh b/packages/build-essential/build.sh
index 6a00eef00..bd3e44526 100644
--- a/packages/build-essential/build.sh
+++ b/packages/build-essential/build.sh
@@ -9,17 +9,17 @@ TERMUX_PKG_PLATFORM_INDEPENDENT=yes
 #
 # Common utilities for various build systems:
 #
-#   autoconf, automake, bison, clang, cmake, flex, gperf, libtool, m4, make, ninja, pkg-config
+#   autoconf, automake, bison, clang, cmake, flex, gperf, libtool, m4, make, ninja, pkg-config, util-linux
 #
 # These packages replace busybox's applets:
 #
 #   bc, bzip2, coreutils, diffutils, ed, findutils, gawk, grep, gzip, lzip, lzop, patch, procps, psmisc, sed, tar, xz-utils
 #
 
-TERMUX_PKG_DEPENDS="autoconf, automake, bison, clang, cmake, flex, gperf, libtool, m4, make, ninja, pkg-config, bc, bzip2, coreutils, diffutils, ed, findutils, gawk, grep, gzip, lzip, lzop, patch, procps, psmisc, sed, tar, xz-utils"
+TERMUX_PKG_DEPENDS="autoconf, automake, bison, clang, cmake, flex, gperf, libtool, m4, make, ninja, pkg-config, bc, bzip2, coreutils, diffutils, ed, findutils, gawk, grep, gzip, lzip, lzop, patch, procps, psmisc, sed, tar, util-linux, xz-utils"
 
 # Other packages that may be interesting.
-TERMUX_PKG_SUGGESTS="git, golang, nodejs, patchelf, proot, python-dev, python2-dev, ruby-dev, rust, subversion, util-linux"
+TERMUX_PKG_SUGGESTS="git, golang, nodejs, patchelf, proot, python-dev, python2-dev, ruby-dev, rust, subversion"
 
 termux_step_post_massage() {
 	cd "$TERMUX_PKG_MASSAGEDIR"