diff --git a/addons/web/__openerp__.py b/addons/web/__openerp__.py
index 48903312b44..e8c2dd903d0 100644
--- a/addons/web/__openerp__.py
+++ b/addons/web/__openerp__.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ OpenERP Web core module.
 
 This module provides the core of the OpenERP Web Client.
         """,
-    'depends': [],
+    'depends': ['base'],
     'auto_install': True,
     'post_load': 'wsgi_postload',
     'js' : [