diff --git a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-sqlalchemy_2.0.35.bb b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-sqlalchemy_2.0.35.bb
index 202350dcd1..87d76e9e33 100644
--- a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-sqlalchemy_2.0.35.bb
+++ b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-sqlalchemy_2.0.35.bb
@@ -6,9 +6,7 @@ LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE;md5=c78b979ae6c20775a28a287d32092cbb"
 
 SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "e11d7ea4d24f0a262bccf9a7cd6284c976c5369dac21db237cff59586045ab9f"
 
-inherit pypi python_setuptools_build_meta
-
-DEPENDS += "python3-cython-native"
+inherit pypi python_setuptools_build_meta cython
 
 RDEPENDS:${PN} += " \
     python3-asyncio \