diff --git a/linux/linux.mk b/linux/linux.mk
index adde7a2c1d..db0c311adf 100644
--- a/linux/linux.mk
+++ b/linux/linux.mk
@@ -78,7 +78,8 @@ LINUX_MAKE_ENV = \
 
 LINUX_INSTALL_IMAGES = YES
 LINUX_DEPENDENCIES = host-kmod \
-	$(if $(BR2_PACKAGE_INTEL_MICROCODE),intel-microcode)
+	$(if $(BR2_PACKAGE_INTEL_MICROCODE),intel-microcode) \
+	$(if $(BR2_PACKAGE_WIRELESS_REGDB),wireless-regdb)
 
 # Starting with 4.16, the generated kconfig paser code is no longer
 # shipped with the kernel sources, so we need flex and bison, but