diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/psmisc/psmisc.inc b/meta/recipes-extended/psmisc/psmisc.inc
index 12539dad53..44b82bd325 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-extended/psmisc/psmisc.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-extended/psmisc/psmisc.inc
@@ -54,3 +54,5 @@ ALTERNATIVE_PRIORITY = "90"
 ALTERNATIVE:killall = "killall"
 
 ALTERNATIVE:fuser = "fuser"
+
+ALTERNATIVE:pstree = "pstree"