diff --git a/meta/classes/dpkg.bbclass b/meta/classes/dpkg.bbclass
index 5c8996d6..c596adbf 100644
--- a/meta/classes/dpkg.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/dpkg.bbclass
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ dpkg_runbuild() {
     sbuild -A -n -c ${SBUILD_CHROOT} --extra-repository="${ISAR_APT_REPO}" \
         --host=${PACKAGE_ARCH} --build=${BUILD_HOST_ARCH} ${profiles} \
         --no-run-lintian --no-run-piuparts --no-run-autopkgtest --resolve-alternatives \
+        --bd-uninstallable-explainer=apt \
         --no-apt-update \
         --chroot-setup-commands="echo \"Package: *\nPin: release n=${DEBDISTRONAME}\nPin-Priority: 1000\" > /etc/apt/preferences.d/isar-apt" \
         --chroot-setup-commands="echo \"APT::Get::allow-downgrades 1;\" > /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/50isar-apt" \
