diff --git a/sysroot/run-in-sysroot.py b/sysroot/run-in-sysroot.py
index bd574eaa403a9309bf0108cf63de08ca382e8009..b22b927c63e6f3b4f94a1eebaf56e5edaea4aaa2 100755
--- a/sysroot/run-in-sysroot.py
+++ b/sysroot/run-in-sysroot.py
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ def main():
         os.path.join(abs_sysroot, 'var', 'lib', 'apt'),
         '/var/lib/apt',
         '--dev-bind', '/dev', '/dev',
+        '--ro-bind', '/sys', '/sys',
         '--ro-bind', '/etc/group', '/etc/group',
         '--ro-bind', '/etc/passwd', '/etc/passwd',
         '--ro-bind', '/etc/resolv.conf', '/etc/resolv.conf',