diff --git a/target/product/base_system.mk b/target/product/base_system.mk
index 3311e3d..12cee24 100644
--- a/target/product/base_system.mk
+++ b/target/product/base_system.mk
@@ -241,6 +241,7 @@
     voip-common \
     vold \
     WallpaperBackup \
+    watchdogd \
     wificond \
     wifi-service \
     wm \
diff --git a/target/product/base_vendor.mk b/target/product/base_vendor.mk
index 9542a0e..4926a3f 100644
--- a/target/product/base_vendor.mk
+++ b/target/product/base_vendor.mk
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
     linker.recovery \
     recovery \
     shell_and_utilities_recovery \
+    watchdogd.recovery \
 
 # Base modules and settings for the vendor partition.
 PRODUCT_PACKAGES += \