diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-oe/classes/itstool.bbclass b/meta-openembedded/meta-oe/classes/itstool.bbclass
index 45e3fb8..962461f 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-oe/classes/itstool.bbclass
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-oe/classes/itstool.bbclass
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 
 inherit python3native
 
-DEPENDS_append = " itstool-native"
+DEPENDS:append = " itstool-native"