diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-h5py_3.4.0.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-h5py_3.4.0.bb
index cc23802..89000b7 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-h5py_3.4.0.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-h5py_3.4.0.bb
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
            file://0001-setup.py-Fix-numpy-version.patch \
           "
 
-inherit pypi setuptools3
+inherit pkgconfig pypi setuptools3
 
 BBCLASSEXTEND = "native"