diff --git a/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.gnu.debug-feature/feature.xml b/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.gnu.debug-feature/feature.xml
index 2880b26f2d0..43e4578a212 100644
--- a/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.gnu.debug-feature/feature.xml
+++ b/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.gnu.debug-feature/feature.xml
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
       <import plugin="org.eclipse.ui.ide" version="3.2.0" match="compatible"/>
       <import plugin="org.eclipse.core.expressions" version="3.2.0" match="compatible"/>
       <import plugin="org.eclipse.core.variables" version="3.1.100" match="compatible"/>
+      <import feature="org.eclipse.cdt.platform" version="5.0.0"/>
    </requires>
 
    <plugin