diff --git a/meta/classes/populate_sdk_base.bbclass b/meta/classes/populate_sdk_base.bbclass
index bed928e154..cc171d13ad 100644
--- a/meta/classes/populate_sdk_base.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/populate_sdk_base.bbclass
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ TOOLCHAIN_OUTPUTNAME ?= "${SDK_NAME}-toolchain-${SDK_VERSION}"
 
 SDK_RDEPENDS = "${TOOLCHAIN_TARGET_TASK} ${TOOLCHAIN_HOST_TASK}"
 SDK_DEPENDS = "virtual/fakeroot-native pixz-native cross-localedef-native"
+SDK_DEPENDS_append_libc-glibc = " nativesdk-glibc-locale"
 
 # We want the MULTIARCH_TARGET_SYS to point to the TUNE_PKGARCH, not PACKAGE_ARCH as it
 # could be set to the MACHINE_ARCH