diff --git a/meta-perl/recipes-perl/libfile/libfile-slurper-perl_0.013.bb b/meta-perl/recipes-perl/libfile/libfile-slurper-perl_0.013.bb
index 3fa4fb17b4..32d85a5871 100644
--- a/meta-perl/recipes-perl/libfile/libfile-slurper-perl_0.013.bb
+++ b/meta-perl/recipes-perl/libfile/libfile-slurper-perl_0.013.bb
@@ -30,6 +30,11 @@ RDEPENDS:${PN}-ptest += "libtest-warnings-perl \
 
 S = "${WORKDIR}/File-Slurper-${PV}"
 
+do_install_ptest:append(){
+    install -d ${D}${PTEST_PATH}/lib
+    touch ${D}${PTEST_PATH}/lib/File
+}
+
 inherit cpan ptest-perl
 
 BBCLASSEXTEND = "native"
