diff --git a/print/texinfo/Makefile b/print/texinfo/Makefile
index b7c5c7a39ff2..58e43535bef6 100644
--- a/print/texinfo/Makefile
+++ b/print/texinfo/Makefile
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ RUN_DEPENDS=	p5-Locale-libintl>=0:devel/p5-Locale-libintl \
 OPTIONS_DEFINE=	NLS
 OPTIONS_SUB=	yes
 
-USES=		charsetfix cpe gmake iconv libtool ncurses perl5 tar:xz
+USES=		charsetfix cpe gmake iconv:wchar_t libtool ncurses perl5 tar:xz
 
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--with-external-libintl-perl \
 		--with-external-Text-Unidecode \