diff --git a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python-configparser_3.8.1.bb b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python-configparser_3.8.1.bb
index 69f045dbab..a8ed1e91b0 100644
--- a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python-configparser_3.8.1.bb
+++ b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python-configparser_3.8.1.bb
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 inherit setuptools
 require python-configparser.inc
+RDEPENDS_${PN} += "python-pkgutil"