diff --git a/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/abiword/abiword_2.8.6.bb b/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/abiword/abiword_2.8.6.bb
index 2d0ec9747f..07fd989669 100644
--- a/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/abiword/abiword_2.8.6.bb
+++ b/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/abiword/abiword_2.8.6.bb
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 require abiword-2.5.inc
-DEPENDS += " loudmouth libwmf-native gtkmathview asio"
+DEPENDS += " librsvg loudmouth libwmf-native gtkmathview asio"
 RCONFLICTS_${PN} = "abiword-embedded"
 
 PR = "r1"