diff --git a/meta-oe/conf/version-check.conf b/meta-oe/conf/version-check.conf
index c41df0d496..130f2f6058 100644
--- a/meta-oe/conf/version-check.conf
+++ b/meta-oe/conf/version-check.conf
@@ -20,3 +20,4 @@ CHECK_VERSION_PV:pn-iozone3 = "3.${PV}"
 CHECK_VERSION_PV:pn-can-utils = "%"
 CHECK_VERSION_PV:pn-luajit = "${PV}.%"
 CHECK_VERSION_PV:pn-sg3-utils = "%"
+CHECK_VERSION_PV:pn-netperf = "2.7.%"
