diff --git a/recipes-kde/kf5/porting-aids-tier3/kdelibs4support/kdelibs4support.bb b/recipes-kde/kf5/porting-aids-tier3/kdelibs4support/kdelibs4support.bb
index 1550ccf2..e90aa4f6 100644
--- a/recipes-kde/kf5/porting-aids-tier3/kdelibs4support/kdelibs4support.bb
+++ b/recipes-kde/kf5/porting-aids-tier3/kdelibs4support/kdelibs4support.bb
@@ -57,3 +57,5 @@ FILES_${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/dbus-1 \
     ${OE_QMAKE_PATH_PLUGINS} \
 "
+
+RDEPENDS_${PN} += "perl"