diff --git a/hardware/sound/alsa-lib/pspec.xml b/hardware/sound/alsa-lib/pspec.xml
index 28610c93fa..56997731c6 100644
--- a/hardware/sound/alsa-lib/pspec.xml
+++ b/hardware/sound/alsa-lib/pspec.xml
@@ -14,10 +14,16 @@
         <Summary>The Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) library</Summary>
         <Description>alsa-lib provides ALSA runtime libraries to simplify application programming and provide higher level functionality as well as support for the older OSS API, providing binary compatibility for most OSS programs.</Description>
         <Archive sha1sum="9b81d20417170db2a91452bfe537d0893ef4df89" type="tarbz2">ftp://ftp.alsa-project.org/pub/lib/alsa-lib-1.0.29.tar.bz2</Archive>
+        <BuildDependencies>
+            <Dependency>python-devel</Dependency>
+        </BuildDependencies>
     </Source>
 
     <Package>
         <Name>alsa-lib</Name>
+         <RuntimeDependencies>
+            <Dependency>python</Dependency>
+        </RuntimeDependencies>
         <Files>
             <Path fileType="library">/usr/lib</Path>
             <Path fileType="executable">/usr/bin</Path>
@@ -47,8 +53,11 @@
         <PartOf>emul32</PartOf>
         <Summary>32-bit shared libraries for alsa-lib</Summary>
         <BuildType>emul32</BuildType>
+        <BuildDependencies>
+            <Dependency>glibc-32bit</Dependency>
+        </BuildDependencies>
         <RuntimeDependencies>
-            <Dependency release="current">alsa-lib</Dependency>
+            <Dependency>glibc-32bit</Dependency>
         </RuntimeDependencies>
         <Files>
             <Path fileType="library">/usr/lib32</Path>