diff --git a/meta/classes-global/package.bbclass b/meta/classes-global/package.bbclass
index 67148fc1ac..30accaeaa9 100644
--- a/meta/classes-global/package.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes-global/package.bbclass
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ python package_depchains() {
 
 # Since bitbake can't determine which variables are accessed during package
 # iteration, we need to list them here:
-PACKAGEVARS = "FILES RDEPENDS RRECOMMENDS SUMMARY DESCRIPTION RSUGGESTS RPROVIDES RCONFLICTS PKG ALLOW_EMPTY pkg_postinst pkg_postrm pkg_postinst_ontarget INITSCRIPT_NAME INITSCRIPT_PARAMS DEBIAN_NOAUTONAME ALTERNATIVE PKGE PKGV PKGR USERADD_PARAM GROUPADD_PARAM CONFFILES SYSTEMD_SERVICE LICENSE SECTION pkg_preinst pkg_prerm RREPLACES GROUPMEMS_PARAM SYSTEMD_AUTO_ENABLE SKIP_FILEDEPS PRIVATE_LIBS PACKAGE_ADD_METADATA"
+PACKAGEVARS = "FILES RDEPENDS RRECOMMENDS SUMMARY DESCRIPTION RSUGGESTS RPROVIDES RCONFLICTS PKG ALLOW_EMPTY pkg_postinst pkg_postrm pkg_postinst_ontarget INITSCRIPT_NAME INITSCRIPT_PARAMS DEBIAN_NOAUTONAME ALTERNATIVE PKGE PKGV PKGR USERADD_PARAM GROUPADD_PARAM USERMOD_PARAM CONFFILES SYSTEMD_SERVICE LICENSE SECTION pkg_preinst pkg_prerm RREPLACES GROUPMEMS_PARAM SYSTEMD_AUTO_ENABLE SKIP_FILEDEPS PRIVATE_LIBS PACKAGE_ADD_METADATA"
 
 def gen_packagevar(d, pkgvars="PACKAGEVARS"):
     ret = []