diff --git a/net/p5-Net-Dropbox-API/Makefile b/net/p5-Net-Dropbox-API/Makefile
index 30a67d526ae7..a33d96faa9fc 100644
--- a/net/p5-Net-Dropbox-API/Makefile
+++ b/net/p5-Net-Dropbox-API/Makefile
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 #
 
 PORTNAME=	Net-Dropbox-API
-PORTVERSION=	1.7
+PORTVERSION=	1.8
 CATEGORIES=	net perl5
 MASTER_SITES=	CPAN
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	p5-
@@ -14,12 +14,14 @@ PKGNAMEPREFIX=	p5-
 MAINTAINER=	perl@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	A dropbox API interface
 
-RUN_DEPENDS=	p5-Data-Random>=0:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Data-Random \
+BUILD_DEPENDS=	p5-Data-Random>=0:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Data-Random \
+		p5-HTTP-Message>=0:${PORTSDIR}/www/p5-HTTP-Message \
 		p5-JSON>=0:${PORTSDIR}/converters/p5-JSON \
 		p5-Mouse>=0:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Mouse \
 		p5-Net-OAuth>=0:${PORTSDIR}/net/p5-Net-OAuth \
 		p5-common-sense>=0:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-common-sense \
 		p5-libwww>=0:${PORTSDIR}/www/p5-libwww
+RUN_DEPENDS:=	${BUILD_DEPENDS}
 
 PERL_CONFIGURE=	yes
 
diff --git a/net/p5-Net-Dropbox-API/distinfo b/net/p5-Net-Dropbox-API/distinfo
index db71e52642e8..ff4508141844 100644
--- a/net/p5-Net-Dropbox-API/distinfo
+++ b/net/p5-Net-Dropbox-API/distinfo
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-SHA256 (Net-Dropbox-API-1.7.tar.gz) = 8afd265241f3ad030a9f59252c80857e58cf1bb8d53c1293d2aa92dd2938d9b4
-SIZE (Net-Dropbox-API-1.7.tar.gz) = 30614
+SHA256 (Net-Dropbox-API-1.8.tar.gz) = 13d9e860b820ad08f216b72208df33fbdeceb204f694877cbf62e975014b4b11
+SIZE (Net-Dropbox-API-1.8.tar.gz) = 31364