diff --git a/recipes/wip/ssh/openssh/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/ssh/openssh/recipe.toml
index 08683a8bd..648f006ea 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/ssh/openssh/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/ssh/openssh/recipe.toml
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ template = "custom"
 dependencies = [
     "openssl3",
     "zlib",
+    "zstd",
 ]
 script = """
 DYNAMIC_INIT