diff --git a/dev-python/uharfbuzz/files/uharfbuzz-0.23.0-system-harfbuzz.patch b/dev-python/uharfbuzz/files/uharfbuzz-0.23.0-system-harfbuzz.patch
index 7d6d0829ba..8ff591bb1a 100644
--- a/dev-python/uharfbuzz/files/uharfbuzz-0.23.0-system-harfbuzz.patch
+++ b/dev-python/uharfbuzz/files/uharfbuzz-0.23.0-system-harfbuzz.patch
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
  extra_compile_args = []
  extra_link_args = []
 -libraries = []
-+libraries = ['harfbuzz']
++libraries = ['harfbuzz', 'harfbuzz-subset']
  if platform.system() != 'Windows':
      extra_compile_args.append('-std=c++11')
      define_macros.append(('HAVE_MMAP', '1'))