diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/gcc/gcc-cross-initial_4.8.bb b/meta/recipes-devtools/gcc/gcc-cross-initial_4.8.bb
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/gcc/gcc-cross-initial_4.8.bb
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+require recipes-devtools/gcc/gcc-cross_${PV}.bb
+require gcc-cross-initial.inc