diff --git a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-serpent_1.41.bb b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-serpent_1.41.bb
index 941b5ee0f3..f3cf80a375 100644
--- a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-serpent_1.41.bb
+++ b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-serpent_1.41.bb
@@ -9,8 +9,10 @@ inherit pypi ptest setuptools3
 SRC_URI += " \
     file://run-ptest \
 "
-
+# python3-misc for timeit.py
 RDEPENDS:${PN}-ptest += " \
+    python3-attr \
+    python3-misc \
     python3-pytest \
     python3-pytz \
     python3-unittest-automake-output \