diff --git a/meta-tpm/conf/layer.conf b/meta-tpm/conf/layer.conf
index 65788eb..1b766cb 100644
--- a/meta-tpm/conf/layer.conf
+++ b/meta-tpm/conf/layer.conf
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ LAYERSERIES_COMPAT_tpm-layer = "hardknott"
 LAYERDEPENDS_tpm-layer = " \
     core \
     openembedded-layer \
+    meta-python \
 "
 BBLAYERS_LAYERINDEX_NAME_tpm-layer = "meta-tpm"