1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/glib-2.0/glib.inc b/meta/recipes-core/glib-2.0/glib.inc
index 354d95cfe3..aa86f28c2c 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-core/glib-2.0/glib.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-core/glib-2.0/glib.inc
@@ -85,6 +85,10 @@ ARM_INSTRUCTION_SET_armv5 = "arm"
 # doesn't support mips16e
 CPPFLAGS_append_class-target_mips16e = " -DNVALGRIND=1"
 
+# GLib generally requires gettext to be present so for USE_NLS to yes.  For
+# native builds as i18n is disabled globally we can tell it to use a fake msgfmt.
+USE_NLS_class-target = "yes"
+USE_NLS_class-nativesdk = "yes"
 CACHED_CONFIGUREVARS_append_class-native = " ac_cv_path_MSGFMT=/bin/false"
 
 do_install_append () {