diff --git a/TESTS/configs/baremetal.json b/TESTS/configs/baremetal.json
index 82f475a2b5..c93170ffe7 100644
--- a/TESTS/configs/baremetal.json
+++ b/TESTS/configs/baremetal.json
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 {
     "requires": [
         "bare-metal",
-        "rtos-api",
         "greentea-client",
         "utest",
         "unity",
diff --git a/platform/bare_metal/mbed_lib.json b/platform/bare_metal/mbed_lib.json
index 8a995c063d..fadb1519c1 100644
--- a/platform/bare_metal/mbed_lib.json
+++ b/platform/bare_metal/mbed_lib.json
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 {
   "name": "bare-metal",
-  "requires": ["platform", "drivers"]
+  "requires": ["platform", "drivers", "rtos-api"]
 }