diff --git a/cddl/usr.sbin/zdb/Makefile b/cddl/usr.sbin/zdb/Makefile
index 22ab4421b30a..31013a1d8100 100644
--- a/cddl/usr.sbin/zdb/Makefile
+++ b/cddl/usr.sbin/zdb/Makefile
@@ -1,32 +1,32 @@
 ZFSTOP=	${SRCTOP}/sys/contrib/openzfs
 
 .PATH: ${ZFSTOP}/cmd/zdb
 .PATH: ${ZFSTOP}/man/man8
 
 PACKAGE=	zfs
 PROG=	zdb
 MAN=	zdb.8
 INCS=	zdb.h
 SRCS=	zdb.c zdb_il.c
 
 WARNS?=	2
 CSTD=	c99
 
 CFLAGS+= \
 	-DIN_BASE \
 	-I${ZFSTOP}/include \
 	-I${ZFSTOP}/lib/libspl/include \
 	-I${ZFSTOP}/lib/libspl/include/os/freebsd \
 	-I${ZFSTOP}/lib/libspl/include/os/freebsd/spl \
 	-I${SRCTOP}/sys \
 	-include ${ZFSTOP}/include/os/freebsd/spl/sys/ccompile.h \
 	-DHAVE_ISSETUGID
 
-LIBADD=	nvpair umem uutil zdb zfs spl avl zutil zpool crypto
+LIBADD=	nvpair umem uutil zdb zfs_core zfs spl avl zutil zpool crypto
 
 CFLAGS.gcc+= -fms-extensions
 # Since there are many asserts in this program, it makes no sense to compile
 # it without debugging.
 CFLAGS+=	-g -DDEBUG=1 -DZFS_DEBUG=1
 
 .include <bsd.prog.mk>