diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/llvm-amdgpu/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/llvm-amdgpu/package.py
index 4fec91e9ea0..6c98043a3ad 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/llvm-amdgpu/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/llvm-amdgpu/package.py
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ class LlvmAmdgpu(CMakePackage, CompilerPackage):
     depends_on("z3", type="link")
     depends_on("zlib-api", type="link")
     depends_on("ncurses+termlib", type="link")
+    depends_on("libxml2", type="link")
     depends_on("pkgconfig", type="build")
 
     # This flavour of LLVM doesn't work on MacOS, so we should ensure that it