diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/binutils/binutils.inc b/meta/recipes-devtools/binutils/binutils.inc
index 5e78dc03df..b8463ab1cc 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/binutils/binutils.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/binutils/binutils.inc
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ BUGTRACKER = "http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/"
 SECTION = "devel"
 LICENSE = "GPLv3"
 
-DEPENDS = "flex-native bison-native zlib-native"
+DEPENDS = "flex-native bison-native zlib-native gnu-config-native"
 
 inherit autotools gettext multilib_header