diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/boost/boost.inc b/meta/recipes-support/boost/boost.inc
index fa49ed3f8a..402f1592cf 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/boost/boost.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/boost/boost.inc
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ BOOST_LIBS = "\
 	graph \
 	headers \
 	iostreams \
+	json \
 	log \
 	math \
 	program_options \