diff --git a/common/recipes.txt b/common/recipes.txt
index b6a8cde..d38d789 100644
--- a/common/recipes.txt
+++ b/common/recipes.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 recipes-connectivity - Libraries and applications related to communication with other devices 
 recipes-extended     - Applications which whilst not essential add features compared to the alternatives in
                        core. May be needed for full tool functionality or LSB compliance.
+recipes-kernel       - The kernel and generic applications/libraries with strong kernel dependencies
 recipes-phosphor     - Phosphor OpenBMC applications and configuration