diff --git a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-gcovr_5.1.bb b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-gcovr_5.1.bb
index 995f3b779..1c4279fd1 100644
--- a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-gcovr_5.1.bb
+++ b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-gcovr_5.1.bb
@@ -12,6 +12,6 @@ S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
 inherit setuptools3
 PIP_INSTALL_PACKAGE = "gcovr"
 
-RDEPENDS:${PN} += "${PYTHON_PN}-jinja2 ${PYTHON_PN}-lxml ${PYTHON_PN}-setuptools ${PYTHON_PN}-pygments"
+RDEPENDS:${PN} += "${PYTHON_PN}-jinja2 ${PYTHON_PN}-lxml ${PYTHON_PN}-setuptools ${PYTHON_PN}-pygments ${PYTHON_PN}-multiprocessing"
 
 BBCLASSEXTEND = "native nativesdk"