diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/targets/generic/package.provided b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/targets/generic/package.provided
index 25f99a356e..c848732293 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/targets/generic/package.provided
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/targets/generic/package.provided
@@ -19,3 +19,6 @@ net-mail/mailbase-1.1
 
 # elt-patches has a cyclic dependency
 app-arch/xz-utils-0
+
+# doesn't cross-compile, but required for glog, gflags, etc.
+dev-util/cmake-3.7.2