diff --git a/recipes-core/nmhw-fwupdate/nmhw-fwupdate.bb b/recipes-core/nmhw-fwupdate/nmhw-fwupdate.bb
index da0a414..e700257 100644
--- a/recipes-core/nmhw-fwupdate/nmhw-fwupdate.bb
+++ b/recipes-core/nmhw-fwupdate/nmhw-fwupdate.bb
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ RDEPENDS_${PN} = " \
               wget \
               bash \
               coreutils \
+              expect \
                 "
 
 SRC_URI =  " \