diff --git a/meta-networking/recipes-support/wireshark/wireshark_1.12.0-rc2.bb b/meta-networking/recipes-support/wireshark/wireshark_1.12.0-rc2.bb
index 3b9122f80f..5d6df40cf2 100644
--- a/meta-networking/recipes-support/wireshark/wireshark_1.12.0-rc2.bb
+++ b/meta-networking/recipes-support/wireshark/wireshark_1.12.0-rc2.bb
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ LICENSE = "GPL-2.0"
 
 DEPENDS = "perl-native libpcap pcre expat glib-2.0 libsmi"
 
-inherit autotools
+inherit autotools pkgconfig
 
 ARM_INSTRUCTION_SET = "arm"