diff --git a/meta-python/recipes-extended/python3-gpt-image/python3-gpt-image_0.9.1.bb b/meta-python/recipes-extended/python3-gpt-image/python3-gpt-image_0.9.1.bb
index 33bb3deca8..4255de4199 100644
--- a/meta-python/recipes-extended/python3-gpt-image/python3-gpt-image_0.9.1.bb
+++ b/meta-python/recipes-extended/python3-gpt-image/python3-gpt-image_0.9.1.bb
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "07363562ec1cf5b50319ad0389486b576ed43c4682a16a8286822af9fd
 
 inherit pypi python3native python_setuptools_build_meta ptest-python-pytest
 
+DEPENDS += "python3-wheel-native"
+
 do_install:append() {
 	rm -fr ${D}${libdir}/python*/site-packages/gpt-image/__pycache__
 }