diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-pip_19.2.3.bb b/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-pip_19.2.3.bb
index aa7253d3f3..019e327e0c 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-pip_19.2.3.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-pip_19.2.3.bb
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ RDEPENDS_${PN} = "\
   python3-setuptools \
   python3-unixadmin \
   python3-xmlrpc \
+  python3-pickle \
 "
 
 BBCLASSEXTEND = "native nativesdk"