diff --git a/packages/linux/meta b/packages/linux/meta
index 0dabe25660..8f84f916e9 100644
--- a/packages/linux/meta
+++ b/packages/linux/meta
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
 PKG_SITE="http://www.kernel.org"
 PKG_URL="http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.xz"
-PKG_DEPENDS="busybox linux-drivers linux-firmware pciutils $BOOTLOADER"
+PKG_DEPENDS="busybox linux-drivers linux-firmware pciutils $BOOTLOADER dvb-fe-tool"
 PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="toolchain cpio module-init-tools pciutils xz"
 PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
 PKG_SECTION="linux"