diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/xorg-app/xterm_330.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/xorg-app/xterm_330.bb
index e3bb0fb6eb..16f9b78824 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/xorg-app/xterm_330.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/xorg-app/xterm_330.bb
@@ -27,3 +27,8 @@ do_configure() {
 }
 
 FILES_${PN} += "/usr/lib/X11"
+
+# busybox can supply resize too
+inherit update-alternatives
+
+ALTERNATIVE_${PN} = "resize"