diff --git a/conf/machine/smarcimx8m2g.conf b/conf/machine/smarcimx8m2g.conf
index 10cbe83..f3c22a7 100644
--- a/conf/machine/smarcimx8m2g.conf
+++ b/conf/machine/smarcimx8m2g.conf
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ require conf/machine/include/imx-base.inc
 
 MACHINE_FEATURES += " usbgadget vfat ext2 alsa serial pci wifi bluetooth optee"
 
+IMAGE_FEATURES += "package-management"
+
 MACHINE_SOCARCH_FILTER_append_mx8mq = "virtual/libopenvg virtual/libgles1 virtual/libgles2 virtual/egl virtual/mesa virtual/libgl virtual/libg2d"
 
 # Embedian  BSP default providers