diff --git a/meta-arm-autonomy/conf/layer.conf b/meta-arm-autonomy/conf/layer.conf
index 739dc811..5cca8e49 100644
--- a/meta-arm-autonomy/conf/layer.conf
+++ b/meta-arm-autonomy/conf/layer.conf
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ LAYERDEPENDS_meta-arm-autonomy = " \
    core \
    yocto \
    openembedded-layer \
+   networking-layer \
    virtualization-layer \
 "
 LAYERSERIES_COMPAT_meta-arm-autonomy = "dunfell"