diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-support/spdlog/spdlog_1.15.0.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-support/spdlog/spdlog_1.15.0.bb
index c6adf5a4b7..963de54f73 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-support/spdlog/spdlog_1.15.0.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-support/spdlog/spdlog_1.15.0.bb
@@ -3,14 +3,17 @@ HOMEPAGE = "https://github.com/gabime/spdlog/wiki"
 LICENSE = "MIT"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE;md5=9573510928429ad0cbe5ba4de77546e9"
 
-SRCREV = "8e5613379f5140fefb0b60412fbf1f5406e7c7f8"
+PV .= "+git"
+SRCREV = "96a8f6250cbf4e8c76387c614f666710a2fa9bad"
 SRC_URI = "git://github.com/gabime/spdlog.git;protocol=https;branch=v1.x"
 
+DEPENDS += "fmt"
+
 S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
 
 inherit cmake
 
 # no need to build example & tests & benchmarks on pure yocto
-EXTRA_OECMAKE += "-DSPDLOG_INSTALL=on -DSPDLOG_BUILD_SHARED=on -DSPDLOG_BUILD_EXAMPLE=off -DSPDLOG_FMT_EXTERNAL=off"
+EXTRA_OECMAKE += "-DSPDLOG_INSTALL=on -DSPDLOG_BUILD_SHARED=on -DSPDLOG_BUILD_EXAMPLE=off -DSPDLOG_FMT_EXTERNAL=on"
 
 BBCLASSEXTEND = "native"