diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/libusb/libusb1_1.0.8.bb b/meta/recipes-support/libusb/libusb1_1.0.8.bb
index 8873de7..9af24b4 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/libusb/libusb1_1.0.8.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/libusb/libusb1_1.0.8.bb
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ DESCRIPTION = "Userspace library to access USB (version 1.0)"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://libusb.sf.net"
 BUGTRACKER = "http://www.libusb.org/report"
 SECTION = "libs"
+DEPENDS = "libxml2"
 
 LICENSE = "LGPLv2.1+"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=fbc093901857fcd118f065f900982c24"