diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/rpm/rpm_5.4.9.bb b/meta/recipes-devtools/rpm/rpm_5.4.9.bb
index ccf015a..8e892a8 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/rpm/rpm_5.4.9.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/rpm/rpm_5.4.9.bb
@@ -182,6 +182,8 @@ EXTRA_OECONF += "--verbose \
 
 CFLAGS_append = " -DRPM_VENDOR_WINDRIVER -DRPM_VENDOR_POKY -DRPM_VENDOR_OE"
 
+LDFLAGS_append_libc-uclibc = "-lrt -lpthread"
+
 PACKAGES = "${PN}-dbg ${PN} ${PN}-doc ${PN}-libs ${PN}-dev ${PN}-staticdev ${PN}-common ${PN}-build python-rpm-dbg python-rpm-staticdev python-rpm perl-module-rpm perl-module-rpm-dev ${PN}-locale"
 
 SOLIBS = "5.4.so"
