diff --git a/meta/recipes-gnome/hicolor-icon-theme/hicolor-icon-theme_0.12.bb b/meta/recipes-gnome/hicolor-icon-theme/hicolor-icon-theme_0.12.bb
index 7c911e08a6..9a8e5a6f12 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-gnome/hicolor-icon-theme/hicolor-icon-theme_0.12.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-gnome/hicolor-icon-theme/hicolor-icon-theme_0.12.bb
@@ -6,9 +6,7 @@ LICENSE = "GPLv2"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=f08a446809913fc9b3c718f0eaea0426"
 
 SECTION = "unknown"
-inherit gnome allarch
-
-DEPENDS = ""
+inherit gnomebase allarch
 
 PR = "r1"