diff --git a/components/utilities/utest/SConscript b/components/utilities/utest/SConscript
index 91ff8a553e..dc77bc2591 100644
--- a/components/utilities/utest/SConscript
+++ b/components/utilities/utest/SConscript
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@ from building import *
 cwd     = GetCurrentDir()
 src     = Glob('*.c')
 CPPPATH = [cwd]
-group   = DefineGroup('utest', src, depend = [], CPPPATH = CPPPATH)
+group   = DefineGroup('utest', src, depend = ['RT_USING_UTEST'], CPPPATH = CPPPATH)
 
 Return('group')