diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 32a09eced..8f95d642d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ export GOPROXY=https://proxy.golang.org
 APPARMORTAG := $(shell hack/apparmor_tag.sh)
 STORAGETAGS := $(shell ./btrfs_tag.sh) $(shell ./btrfs_installed_tag.sh) $(shell ./hack/libsubid_tag.sh)
 SECURITYTAGS ?= seccomp $(APPARMORTAG)
-TAGS ?= $(SECURITYTAGS) $(STORAGETAGS) $(shell ./hack/systemd_tag.sh)
+TAGS ?= $(SECURITYTAGS) $(STORAGETAGS) $(shell ./hack/systemd_tag.sh) $(shell ./hack/sqlite_tag.sh)
 ifeq ($(shell uname -s),FreeBSD)
 # FreeBSD needs CNI until netavark is supported
 TAGS += cni
diff --git a/hack/sqlite_tag.sh b/hack/sqlite_tag.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..0248355cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hack/sqlite_tag.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+${CPP:-${CC:-cc} -E} ${CPPFLAGS} - &> /dev/null << EOF
+#include <sqlite3.h>
+EOF
+if test $? -eq 0 ; then
+	echo libsqlite3
+fi