diff --git a/meta/conf/machine/nokia770.conf b/meta/conf/machine/nokia770.conf
index 6bde574d02..fa9567d28c 100644
--- a/meta/conf/machine/nokia770.conf
+++ b/meta/conf/machine/nokia770.conf
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/kernel = "linux-nokia770"
 ROOTFS_POSTPROCESS_COMMAND += " remove_init_link; "
 
 MACHINE_FEATURES = "kernel26 apm alsa bluetooth usbgadget usbhost"
+MACHINE_EXTRA_RDEPENDS = "usbinit"
 MACHINE_ESSENTIAL_EXTRA_RDEPENDS = "nokia770-init"
 
 MACHINE_TASK_PROVIDER = "task-base"