diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2147c22..3ff9f46 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@ meta-sunxi
 
 Official sunxi OpenEmbedded layer for Allwinner-based boards.
 
-This layer depends on the additional layer:
+This layer depends on the additional layers:
 
-meta-openembedded: git://git.openembedded.org/meta-openembedded
+* [meta-openembedded/meta-oe](http://git.openembedded.org/meta-openembedded/tree/meta-oe)
 
 Tested with core-image-base.
 
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Kernel / U-Boot Version
 ===========
 Most Allwinner devices and hardware are supported in mainline kernel and U-Boot, so this layer builds mainline by default.
 There is a custom U-Boot and Kernel version for sunxi devices which includes some special drivers not mainlined.
-These versions are rather old (3.4 for kernel and 2014.04 for U-Boot), but may support more functions and devices than current mainline 
+These versions are rather old (3.4 for kernel and 2014.04 for U-Boot), but may support more functions and devices than current mainline
 
 If you want to switch back to sunxi versions for some reasons (no device tree available, unsupported hardware), either:
 - change the file conf/machine/include/sunxi.inc to include the following block
diff --git a/conf/layer.conf b/conf/layer.conf
index d2f8fb4..26beb02 100644
--- a/conf/layer.conf
+++ b/conf/layer.conf
@@ -7,4 +7,11 @@ BBFILES += "${LAYERDIR}/recipes*/*/*.bb ${LAYERDIR}/recipes*/*/*.bbappend"
 BBFILE_COLLECTIONS += "meta-sunxi"
 BBFILE_PATTERN_meta-sunxi := "^${LAYERDIR}/"
 BBFILE_PRIORITY_meta-sunxi = "10"
+
+# This should only be incremented on significant changes that will
+# cause compatibility issues with other layers
+LAYERVERSION_meta-sunxi = "1"
+
+LAYERDEPENDS_meta-sunxi = "core openembedded-layer"
+
 LAYERSERIES_COMPAT_meta-sunxi = "morty pyro rocko sumo thud warrior"