diff --git a/easybuild/easyblocks/p/pytorch.py b/easybuild/easyblocks/p/pytorch.py
index 2783db4707b..d7a18e59982 100644
--- a/easybuild/easyblocks/p/pytorch.py
+++ b/easybuild/easyblocks/p/pytorch.py
@@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ def is_version_ok(version_range):
             ('USE_SYSTEM_FXDIV=1', None, '1.6.0:'),
             ('USE_SYSTEM_BENCHMARK=1', None, '1.6.0:'),  # Google Benchmark
             ('USE_SYSTEM_ONNX=1', None, '1.6.0:'),
+            ('USE_SYSTEM_PYBIND11=1', 'pybind11', '1.10.0:'),
             ('USE_SYSTEM_XNNPACK=1', None, '1.6.0:'),
         )
         return [(enable_opt, dep_name) for enable_opt, dep_name, version_range in available_libs