diff --git a/conf/layer.conf b/conf/layer.conf
index ca0aefa..ca1bb46 100644
--- a/conf/layer.conf
+++ b/conf/layer.conf
@@ -9,3 +9,8 @@ BBFILE_COLLECTIONS += "selinux"
 BBFILE_PATTERN_selinux := "^${LAYERDIR}/"
 BBFILE_PRIORITY_selinux = "5"
 
+# This should only be incremented on significant changes that will
+# cause compatibility issues with other layers
+LAYERVERSION_selinux = "1"
+
+LAYERDEPENDS_selinux = "core"