diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/tasks/task-poky-tools.bb b/meta/recipes-core/tasks/task-poky-tools.bb
index e507ce46dd..60a95f9f9d 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-core/tasks/task-poky-tools.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-core/tasks/task-poky-tools.bb
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ RRECOMMENDS_task-poky-tools-profile = "\
     perf \
     trace-cmd \
     kernel-module-oprofile \
+    blktrace \
     sysprof \
     "