diff --git a/textproc/p5-XML-Simple/Makefile b/textproc/p5-XML-Simple/Makefile
index 4cc813f5928c..5c927cc75710 100644
--- a/textproc/p5-XML-Simple/Makefile
+++ b/textproc/p5-XML-Simple/Makefile
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ PKGNAMEPREFIX=	p5-
 
 MAINTAINER=	andrew@ugh.net.au
 
-BUILD_DEPENDS=	${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/${PERL_ARCH}/XML/Parser.pm:${PORTSDIR}/textproc/p5-XML-Parser
+RUN_DEPENDS=	${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/${PERL_ARCH}/XML/Parser.pm:${PORTSDIR}/textproc/p5-XML-Parser
 
 PERL_CONFIGURE=	YES