1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/kernel-yocto.bbclass b/meta/classes/kernel-yocto.bbclass
index 0330270d3f..50226f6d49 100644
--- a/meta/classes/kernel-yocto.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/kernel-yocto.bbclass
@@ -255,6 +255,7 @@ do_kernel_checkout[dirs] = "${S}"
 addtask kernel_checkout before do_kernel_metadata after do_unpack
 addtask kernel_metadata after do_validate_branches do_unpack before do_patch
 do_kernel_metadata[depends] = "kern-tools-native:do_populate_sysroot"
+do_validate_branches[depends] = "kern-tools-native:do_populate_sysroot"
 
 do_kernel_configme[dirs] += "${S} ${B}"
 do_kernel_configme() {