diff --git a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-bitstring_4.0.2.bb b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-bitstring_4.0.2.bb
index 243504b666..a4d59913f8 100644
--- a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-bitstring_4.0.2.bb
+++ b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-bitstring_4.0.2.bb
@@ -12,8 +12,9 @@ inherit pypi python_poetry_core
 
 RDEPENDS:${PN} = "\
     ${PYTHON_PN}-core \
-    ${PYTHON_PN}-numbers \
+    ${PYTHON_PN}-io \
     ${PYTHON_PN}-mmap \
+    ${PYTHON_PN}-numbers \
 "
 
 BBCLASSEXTEND = "native nativesdk"