diff --git a/recipes/vlc/x264_r2245.bb b/recipes/vlc/x264_r2245.bb
index 0cffea3..21e5a0e 100644
--- a/recipes/vlc/x264_r2245.bb
+++ b/recipes/vlc/x264_r2245.bb
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ X264_ECFLAGS_mipsel = "-fPIC"
 X264_DISABLE_ASM = "--disable-asm"
 # use assembler written functions for those archs supporting this
 X264_DISABLE_ASM_x86 = ""
-DEPENDS_x86 = "yasm-native"
+DEPENDS_append_x86 = " yasm-native"
 
 EXTRA_OECONF = '--enable-shared ${X264_DISABLE_ASM} --extra-cflags="${X264_ECFLAGS}"'