diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/libsdl3/libsdl2-compat_2.32.70.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/libsdl3/libsdl2-compat_2.32.70.bb
index 56134f805f..ccc9f4e62f 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/libsdl3/libsdl2-compat_2.32.70.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/libsdl3/libsdl2-compat_2.32.70.bb
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ do_install:append() {
 
 FILES:${PN} += "${datadir}/licenses"
 
+RDEPENDS:${PN} += "libsdl3"
+
 RCONFLICTS:${PN} = "libsdl2"
 RPROVIDES:${PN} = "libsdl2"