diff --git a/meta/packages/zaurus-updater/encdec-updater.bb b/meta/packages/zaurus-updater/encdec-updater.bb
index c59d0e2976..dfc157c026 100644
--- a/meta/packages/zaurus-updater/encdec-updater.bb
+++ b/meta/packages/zaurus-updater/encdec-updater.bb
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ do_compile() {
 	${CC} -o encdec-updater ${WORKDIR}/encdec-updater.c
 }
 
+NATIVE_INSTALL_WORKS = "1"
 do_install() {
 	install -d ${D}${bindir}
 	install -m 0755 encdec-updater ${D}${bindir}/