diff --git a/gnomeos/yocto/classes/gnomeos-contents.bbclass b/gnomeos/yocto/classes/gnomeos-contents.bbclass
index 64f4d5f7..bba2e8c4 100644
--- a/gnomeos/yocto/classes/gnomeos-contents.bbclass
+++ b/gnomeos/yocto/classes/gnomeos-contents.bbclass
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ IMAGE_INSTALL = "libuuid1 \
 		 libvorbis \
                  libstdc++6 \
                  libgnutls26 \
+		 icu \
 		 "
 
 RECIPE_PACKAGES = "task-core-boot \
diff --git a/gnomeos/yocto/recipies-core/images/gnomeos-contents-devel.bb b/gnomeos/yocto/recipies-core/images/gnomeos-contents-devel.bb
index 7cd85733..7fe2dac4 100644
--- a/gnomeos/yocto/recipies-core/images/gnomeos-contents-devel.bb
+++ b/gnomeos/yocto/recipies-core/images/gnomeos-contents-devel.bb
@@ -34,4 +34,5 @@ IMAGE_INSTALL += "libuuid-dev \
 		  libtasn1-bin \
 		  libgcrypt-dev \
 		  libgnutls-dev \
+		  icu-dev \
 		  "