diff --git a/recipes/libs/harfbuzz/recipe.toml b/recipes/libs/harfbuzz/recipe.toml
index 46a73062..219a07db 100644
--- a/recipes/libs/harfbuzz/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/libs/harfbuzz/recipe.toml
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ dependencies = [
     "freetype2",
     "gettext",
     "glib",
+    "libffi",
     "libiconv",
     "libpng",
     "pcre2",