diff --git a/meta-digi-dey/recipes-digi/dey-examples/dey-examples-adc.bb b/meta-digi-dey/recipes-digi/dey-examples/dey-examples-adc.bb
index 1e87519e7..e6bdb39c8 100644
--- a/meta-digi-dey/recipes-digi/dey-examples/dey-examples-adc.bb
+++ b/meta-digi-dey/recipes-digi/dey-examples/dey-examples-adc.bb
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ SECTION = "examples"
 LICENSE = "GPL-2.0"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://${COMMON_LICENSE_DIR}/GPL-2.0;md5=801f80980d171dd6425610833a22dbe6"
 
+DEPENDS = "virtual/kernel"
+
 PR = "${DISTRO}.r0"
 
 SRC_URI = "file://adc_test"
@@ -14,7 +16,7 @@ UPPER_PLAT = "${@'${MACHINE}'.upper()}"
 S = "${WORKDIR}/adc_test"
 
 do_compile() {
-	${CC} -O2 -Wall -D${UPPER_PLAT} adc_test.c -o adc_test -lm
+	${CC} -O2 -Wall -I${STAGING_KERNEL_DIR}/include -D${UPPER_PLAT} adc_test.c -o adc_test -lm
 }
 
 do_install() {
diff --git a/meta-digi-dey/recipes-digi/dey-examples/dey-examples-sahara.bb b/meta-digi-dey/recipes-digi/dey-examples/dey-examples-sahara.bb
index 0776249d0..47969c622 100644
--- a/meta-digi-dey/recipes-digi/dey-examples/dey-examples-sahara.bb
+++ b/meta-digi-dey/recipes-digi/dey-examples/dey-examples-sahara.bb
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ SECTION = "examples"
 LICENSE = "GPL-2.0"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://${COMMON_LICENSE_DIR}/GPL-2.0;md5=801f80980d171dd6425610833a22dbe6"
 
-DEPENDS = "imx-lib"
+DEPENDS = "imx-lib virtual/kernel"
 
 RDEPENDS_${PN} = "kernel-module-scc2-driver kernel-module-sahara"
 
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ S = "${WORKDIR}/sahara_test"
 
 do_compile() {
 	${CC} -O2 -Wall -DCONFIG_ARCH_MX5 -DSAHARA2 -DSAHARA \
+		-I${STAGING_KERNEL_DIR}/include \
 		-I${STAGING_KERNEL_DIR}/drivers/mxc/security/sahara2/include \
 		${SAHARA_TEST_SRC} -lsahara -o sahara_test
 }
diff --git a/meta-digi-dey/recipes-digi/dey-examples/dey-examples-v4l2.bb b/meta-digi-dey/recipes-digi/dey-examples/dey-examples-v4l2.bb
index 246d1c2f8..4bcba8beb 100644
--- a/meta-digi-dey/recipes-digi/dey-examples/dey-examples-v4l2.bb
+++ b/meta-digi-dey/recipes-digi/dey-examples/dey-examples-v4l2.bb
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ SECTION = "examples"
 LICENSE = "GPL-2.0"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://${COMMON_LICENSE_DIR}/GPL-2.0;md5=801f80980d171dd6425610833a22dbe6"
 
+DEPENDS = "virtual/kernel"
+
 PR = "${DISTRO}.r0"
 
 RDEPENDS_${PN} = "kernel-module-mt9v111-camera"
@@ -14,8 +16,8 @@ SRC_URI = "file://v4l2_test"
 S = "${WORKDIR}/v4l2_test"
 
 do_compile() {
-	${CC} -O2 -Wall v4l2_still.c -o v4l2_still -lpthread
-	${CC} -O2 -Wall v4l2_common.c v4l2_preview_test.c -o v4l2_preview_test -lpthread
+	${CC} -O2 -Wall -I${STAGING_KERNEL_DIR}/include v4l2_still.c -o v4l2_still -lpthread
+	${CC} -O2 -Wall -I${STAGING_KERNEL_DIR}/include v4l2_common.c v4l2_preview_test.c -o v4l2_preview_test -lpthread
 }
 
 do_install() {