diff --git a/gnomeos/yocto/recipies-core/images/gnomeos-contents-devel.bb b/gnomeos/yocto/recipies-core/images/gnomeos-contents-devel.bb
index 7fe2dac4..16cdfded 100644
--- a/gnomeos/yocto/recipies-core/images/gnomeos-contents-devel.bb
+++ b/gnomeos/yocto/recipies-core/images/gnomeos-contents-devel.bb
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ RECIPE_PACKAGES += "task-core-sdk \
 		python-dev \
 		bison flex \
 		git \
+		gdb \
 		libxml-parser-perl \
 		gettext-dev \
 		"