diff --git a/meta-digi-dey/recipes-support/swupdate/swupdate_2021.11.bbappend b/meta-digi-dey/recipes-support/swupdate/swupdate_2021.11.bbappend
index 7fc819560..e4a87a9b1 100644
--- a/meta-digi-dey/recipes-support/swupdate/swupdate_2021.11.bbappend
+++ b/meta-digi-dey/recipes-support/swupdate/swupdate_2021.11.bbappend
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
-# Copyright (C) 2016-2021 Digi International Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 2016-2022 Digi International Inc.
 
 FILESEXTRAPATHS_prepend := "${THISDIR}/${BPN}:"
 
+# Without libgcc, swupdate generates an error signal when terminating
+RDEPENDS_${PN} += "libgcc"
+
 do_configure_append() {
 	# If Trustfence is enabled, enable the signing support in the
 	# '.config' file.