diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/gzip/gzip.inc b/meta/recipes-extended/gzip/gzip.inc
index 5f0a5cab36..eeeafe02c3 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-extended/gzip/gzip.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-extended/gzip/gzip.inc
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ do_install_append () {
 	mv ${D}${bindir}/gunzip ${D}${base_bindir}/gunzip
 	mv ${D}${bindir}/gzip ${D}${base_bindir}/gzip
 	mv ${D}${bindir}/zcat ${D}${base_bindir}/zcat
+	mv ${D}${bindir}/uncompress ${D}${base_bindir}/uncompress
 }
 
 inherit update-alternatives
diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/gzip/gzip_1.3.12.bb b/meta/recipes-extended/gzip/gzip_1.3.12.bb
index 7a04b87c59..45a33ffdd1 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-extended/gzip/gzip_1.3.12.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-extended/gzip/gzip_1.3.12.bb
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ do_install_append () {
 	mv ${D}${bindir}/gunzip ${D}${base_bindir}/gunzip
 	mv ${D}${bindir}/gzip ${D}${base_bindir}/gzip
 	mv ${D}${bindir}/zcat ${D}${base_bindir}/zcat
+	mv ${D}${bindir}/uncompress ${D}${base_bindir}/uncompress
 }
 
 inherit update-alternatives