diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-bsp/efivar/efivar_37.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-bsp/efivar/efivar_37.bb
index a0387164d0..8a56e7adcc 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-bsp/efivar/efivar_37.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-bsp/efivar/efivar_37.bb
@@ -41,3 +41,5 @@ do_install_class-native() {
 }
 
 BBCLASSEXTEND = "native"
+
+RRECOMMENDS_${PN} = "kernel-module-efivarfs"