diff --git a/meta/packages/dbus/dbus_0.60.inc b/meta/packages/dbus/dbus_0.60.inc
index 70546ed5b1..4a0908c19d 100644
--- a/meta/packages/dbus/dbus_0.60.inc
+++ b/meta/packages/dbus/dbus_0.60.inc
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ HOMEPAGE = "http://www.freedesktop.org/Software/dbus"
 DESCRIPTION = "message bus system for applications to talk to one another"
 LICENSE = "GPL"
 DEPENDS = "expat glib-2.0 virtual/libintl"
+PROVIDES = "dbus-glib"
 
 SRC_URI = "http://freedesktop.org/software/dbus/releases/dbus-${PV}.tar.gz \
 	   file://cross.patch;patch=1 \