diff --git a/src/libstd/build.rs b/src/libstd/build.rs
index 2abd47ab8df..0b5c2db171d 100644
--- a/src/libstd/build.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/build.rs
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ fn main() {
         println!("cargo:rustc-link-lib=socket");
         println!("cargo:rustc-link-lib=posix4");
         println!("cargo:rustc-link-lib=pthread");
+        println!("cargo:rustc-link-lib=resolv");
     } else if target.contains("apple-darwin") {
         println!("cargo:rustc-link-lib=System");