diff --git a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-dateutil_2.9.0.bb b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-dateutil_2.9.0.bb
index 074f5fbeca..2999606e06 100644
--- a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-dateutil_2.9.0.bb
+++ b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-dateutil_2.9.0.bb
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "78e73e19c63f5b20ffa567001531680d939dc042bf7850431877645523
 PYPI_PACKAGE = "python-dateutil"
 inherit pypi python_setuptools_build_meta
 
+DEPENDS += "python3-wheel-native"
+
 PACKAGES =+ "${PN}-zoneinfo"
 FILES:${PN}-zoneinfo = "${PYTHON_SITEPACKAGES_DIR}/dateutil/zoneinfo"