diff --git a/recipes-extended/libfreenect/libfreenect_0.2.1.bb b/recipes-extended/libfreenect/libfreenect_0.2.1.bb
index e6c0b225c0a25c0965d208df0a93f30160bfeb6d..0cb21d7cc47f213ea24d781a624f05161b0a82ef 100644
--- a/recipes-extended/libfreenect/libfreenect_0.2.1.bb
+++ b/recipes-extended/libfreenect/libfreenect_0.2.1.bb
@@ -18,3 +18,5 @@ EXTRA_OECMAKE += " -DLIB_SUFFIX=''"
 FILES_${PN} += "${libdir}/fakenect/${BPN}.so.*" 
 FILES_${PN}-dev += "${libdir}/fakenect/${BPN}.so" 
 FILES_${PN}-dbg += "${libdir}/fakenect/.debug"
+
+RDEPENDS_${PN} += "bash"