diff --git a/meta-openpower/conf/layer.conf b/meta-openpower/conf/layer.conf
index 7b3028f..0b3f1a8 100644
--- a/meta-openpower/conf/layer.conf
+++ b/meta-openpower/conf/layer.conf
@@ -8,4 +8,5 @@
 BBFILE_COLLECTIONS += "openpower-layer"
 BBFILE_PATTERN_openpower-layer := "^${LAYERDIR}/"
 LAYERVERSION_openpower-layer = "1"
+LAYERDEPENDS_openpower-layer = "core phosphor-layer aspeed-layer"
 LAYERSERIES_COMPAT_openpower-layer = "warrior zeus"