diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-support/opencv/opencv_3.0.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-support/opencv/opencv_3.0.bb
index 99ca8b3572..f6c4ca8fac 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-support/opencv/opencv_3.0.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-support/opencv/opencv_3.0.bb
@@ -86,8 +86,8 @@ python populate_packages_prepend () {
             metapkg_rdepends.append(pkg)
     d.setVar('RRECOMMENDS_' + metapkg, ' '.join(metapkg_rdepends))
 
-    blacklist = [ metapkg ]
     metapkg =  pn
+    blacklist = [ metapkg ]
     metapkg_rdepends = [ ]
     for pkg in packages[1:]:
         if not pkg in blacklist and not pkg in metapkg_rdepends and not pkg.endswith('-dev') and not pkg.endswith('-dbg') and not pkg.endswith('-doc') :