diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-extended/redis/redis_4.0.12.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-extended/redis/redis_4.0.12.bb
index af99537f52..f09d226cc6 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-extended/redis/redis_4.0.12.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-extended/redis/redis_4.0.12.bb
@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ GROUPADD_PARAM_${PN} = "--system redis"
 
 REDIS_ON_SYSTEMD = "${@bb.utils.contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'systemd', 'true', 'false', d)}"
 
+do_compile_prepend() {
+    (cd deps && oe_runmake hiredis lua jemalloc linenoise)
+}
+
 do_install() {
     export PREFIX=${D}/${prefix}
     oe_runmake install