diff --git a/package/iproute2/Makefile b/package/iproute2/Makefile
index a3b5f471c..c7c3e2be5 100644
--- a/package/iproute2/Makefile
+++ b/package/iproute2/Makefile
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ endef
 define Package/tc
 $(call Package/iproute2/Default)
   TITLE:=Traffic control utility
+  DEPENDS:=+kmod-sched
 endef
 
 define Package/genl