diff --git a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-systemd_234.bb b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-systemd_234.bb
index 580d99352e4..78ec4315603 100644
--- a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-systemd_234.bb
+++ b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-systemd_234.bb
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 require python-systemd.inc
+RDEPENDS_${PN} += "python3-syslog"
 inherit setuptools3