diff --git a/meta-digi-dey/recipes-core/packagegroups/nativesdk-packagegroup-sdk-host.bbappend b/meta-digi-dey/recipes-core/packagegroups/nativesdk-packagegroup-sdk-host.bbappend
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+# Copyright (C) 2014 Digi International.
+
+RDEPENDS_${PN} += " \
+    nativesdk-u-boot-mkimage \
+"