diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python-argparse_1.2.1.bb b/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python-argparse_1.2.1.bb
index 7c15575..752ad64 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python-argparse_1.2.1.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python-argparse_1.2.1.bb
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@ SECTION = "devel/python"
 LICENSE = "PSF"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE.txt;md5=09d08bb5b7047e2688ea3faad6408aa8"
 SRCNAME = "argparse"
-PR = "r2"
+PR = "r3"
+RDEPENDS_${PN} += "python-textutils"
 
 SRC_URI = "http://argparse.googlecode.com/files/${SRCNAME}-${PV}.tar.gz"
 SRC_URI[md5sum] = "2fbef8cb61e506c706957ab6e135840c"
