diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/i2c-tools/i2c-tools_3.1.2.bb b/meta/recipes-devtools/i2c-tools/i2c-tools_3.1.2.bb
index 92f4d69..042695b 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/i2c-tools/i2c-tools_3.1.2.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/i2c-tools/i2c-tools_3.1.2.bb
@@ -30,5 +30,4 @@
                         ${bindir}/decode-dimms \
                         ${bindir}/decode-vaio \
                        "
-RDEPENDS_${PN} += "${PN}-misc"
-RDEPENDS_${PN}-misc += "perl"
+RDEPENDS_${PN}-misc = "${PN} perl"