diff --git a/meta-multimedia/recipes-multimedia/juce/projucer.inc b/meta-multimedia/recipes-multimedia/juce/projucer.inc
index 60bd0e24b9..fc8baa45b4 100644
--- a/meta-multimedia/recipes-multimedia/juce/projucer.inc
+++ b/meta-multimedia/recipes-multimedia/juce/projucer.inc
@@ -6,7 +6,9 @@ HOMEPAGE = "http://juce.com/"
 LICENSE = "GPLv3"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE.md;md5=a20f91622a47d4e4af9340d5d3f1a2d8"
 
-inherit pkgconfig
+inherit pkgconfig features_check
+
+REQUIRED_DISTRO_FEATURES = "x11"
 
 DEPENDS = "libx11 libxext libxinerama libxrandr libxcursor freetype alsa-lib curl bzip2 libpng harfbuzz glib-2.0 libpcre"
 DEPENDS_append_libc-musl = " libexecinfo"