diff --git a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-pytest-timeout_2.4.0.bb b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-pytest-timeout_2.4.0.bb
index 6d7901f5e7..c30e7a1ddd 100644
--- a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-pytest-timeout_2.4.0.bb
+++ b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-pytest-timeout_2.4.0.bb
@@ -1,13 +1,18 @@
-SUMMARY = "py.test plugin to abort hanging tests"
+SUMMARY = "pytest plugin to abort hanging tests"
+DESCRIPTION = "pytest plugin to abort hanging tests"
 HOMEPAGE = "https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest-timeout/"
 LICENSE = "MIT"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE;md5=d8048cd156eda3df2e7f111b0ae9ceff"
 
 SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "7e68e90b01f9eff71332b25001f85c75495fc4e3a836701876183c4bcfd0540a"
 
-inherit pypi python_setuptools_build_meta
-
-RDEPENDS:${PN} = "python3-pytest"
-
 PYPI_PACKAGE = "pytest_timeout"
 UPSTREAM_CHECK_PYPI_PACKAGE = "${PYPI_PACKAGE}"
+
+inherit pypi python_setuptools_build_meta
+
+RDEPENDS:${PN} += "\
+    python3-core \
+    python3-pytest \
+    python3-pexpect \
+"