diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-websockets_12.0.bb b/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-websockets_12.0.bb
index f89c3b629e..1bebcb4ce6 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-websockets_12.0.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-websockets_12.0.bb
@@ -13,4 +13,5 @@ BBCLASSEXTEND = "native nativesdk"
 RDEPENDS:${PN} = " \
     python3-asyncio \
     python3-profile \
+    python3-zipp \
 "