diff --git a/recipe_modules/gclient/api.py b/recipe_modules/gclient/api.py
index e93de3661..1b705d5b3 100644
--- a/recipe_modules/gclient/api.py
+++ b/recipe_modules/gclient/api.py
@@ -90,6 +90,11 @@ class GclientApi(recipe_api.RecipeApi):
     if self.spec_alias:
       prefix = ('[spec: %s] ' % self.spec_alias) + prefix
 
+    kwargs.setdefault('env', {})
+    kwargs['env'].setdefault('PATH', '%(PATH)s')
+    kwargs['env']['PATH'] = self.m.path.pathsep.join([
+        kwargs['env']['PATH'], str(self._module.PACKAGE_DIRECTORY)])
+
     return self.m.python(prefix + name,
                          self.package_resource('gclient.py'),
                          cmd,
diff --git a/recipe_modules/gclient/example.expected/basic.json b/recipe_modules/gclient/example.expected/basic.json
index 15d9d2f40..46c74809d 100644
--- a/recipe_modules/gclient/example.expected/basic.json
+++ b/recipe_modules/gclient/example.expected/basic.json
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
       "cache_dir = '[ROOT]/git_cache'\nsolutions = [{'deps_file': '.DEPS.git', 'managed': True, 'name': 'src', 'url': 'https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src.git'}]"
     ],
     "cwd": "[SLAVE_BUILD]",
+    "env": {
+      "PATH": "%(PATH)s:RECIPE_PACKAGE[depot_tools]"
+    },
     "name": "gclient setup"
   },
   {
@@ -30,6 +33,9 @@
       "/path/to/tmp/json"
     ],
     "cwd": "[SLAVE_BUILD]",
+    "env": {
+      "PATH": "%(PATH)s:RECIPE_PACKAGE[depot_tools]"
+    },
     "name": "gclient sync",
     "~followup_annotations": [
       "@@@STEP_LOG_LINE@json.output@{@@@",
@@ -54,6 +60,9 @@
       "local_bot"
     ],
     "cwd": "[SLAVE_BUILD]",
+    "env": {
+      "PATH": "%(PATH)s:RECIPE_PACKAGE[depot_tools]"
+    },
     "name": "gclient recurse (git config user.name)"
   },
   {
@@ -68,6 +77,9 @@
       "local_bot@example.com"
     ],
     "cwd": "[SLAVE_BUILD]",
+    "env": {
+      "PATH": "%(PATH)s:RECIPE_PACKAGE[depot_tools]"
+    },
     "name": "gclient recurse (git config user.email)"
   },
   {
@@ -80,6 +92,9 @@
       "cache_dir = None\nsolutions = [{'deps_file': 'DEPS', 'managed': True, 'name': 'WebKit', 'safesync_url': 'https://blink-status.appspot.com/lkgr', 'url': 'svn://svn.chromium.org/blink/trunk'}]"
     ],
     "cwd": "[SLAVE_BUILD]/src/third_party",
+    "env": {
+      "PATH": "%(PATH)s:RECIPE_PACKAGE[depot_tools]"
+    },
     "name": "[spec: WebKit] gclient setup"
   },
   {
@@ -99,6 +114,9 @@
       "/path/to/tmp/json"
     ],
     "cwd": "[SLAVE_BUILD]/src/third_party",
+    "env": {
+      "PATH": "%(PATH)s:RECIPE_PACKAGE[depot_tools]"
+    },
     "name": "[spec: WebKit] gclient sync",
     "~followup_annotations": [
       "@@@STEP_LOG_LINE@json.output@{@@@",
@@ -147,6 +165,9 @@
       "runhooks"
     ],
     "cwd": "[SLAVE_BUILD]",
+    "env": {
+      "PATH": "%(PATH)s:RECIPE_PACKAGE[depot_tools]"
+    },
     "name": "gclient runhooks"
   },
   {
diff --git a/recipe_modules/gclient/example.expected/revision.json b/recipe_modules/gclient/example.expected/revision.json
index 3875852ab..f954fd9c1 100644
--- a/recipe_modules/gclient/example.expected/revision.json
+++ b/recipe_modules/gclient/example.expected/revision.json
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
       "cache_dir = '[ROOT]/git_cache'\nsolutions = [{'deps_file': '.DEPS.git', 'managed': True, 'name': 'src', 'url': 'https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src.git'}]"
     ],
     "cwd": "[SLAVE_BUILD]",
+    "env": {
+      "PATH": "%(PATH)s:RECIPE_PACKAGE[depot_tools]"
+    },
     "name": "gclient setup"
   },
   {
@@ -32,6 +35,9 @@
       "/path/to/tmp/json"
     ],
     "cwd": "[SLAVE_BUILD]",
+    "env": {
+      "PATH": "%(PATH)s:RECIPE_PACKAGE[depot_tools]"
+    },
     "name": "gclient sync",
     "~followup_annotations": [
       "@@@STEP_LOG_LINE@json.output@{@@@",
@@ -56,6 +62,9 @@
       "local_bot"
     ],
     "cwd": "[SLAVE_BUILD]",
+    "env": {
+      "PATH": "%(PATH)s:RECIPE_PACKAGE[depot_tools]"
+    },
     "name": "gclient recurse (git config user.name)"
   },
   {
@@ -70,6 +79,9 @@
       "local_bot@example.com"
     ],
     "cwd": "[SLAVE_BUILD]",
+    "env": {
+      "PATH": "%(PATH)s:RECIPE_PACKAGE[depot_tools]"
+    },
     "name": "gclient recurse (git config user.email)"
   },
   {
@@ -82,6 +94,9 @@
       "cache_dir = None\nsolutions = [{'deps_file': 'DEPS', 'managed': True, 'name': 'WebKit', 'safesync_url': 'https://blink-status.appspot.com/lkgr', 'url': 'svn://svn.chromium.org/blink/trunk'}]"
     ],
     "cwd": "[SLAVE_BUILD]/src/third_party",
+    "env": {
+      "PATH": "%(PATH)s:RECIPE_PACKAGE[depot_tools]"
+    },
     "name": "[spec: WebKit] gclient setup"
   },
   {
@@ -101,6 +116,9 @@
       "/path/to/tmp/json"
     ],
     "cwd": "[SLAVE_BUILD]/src/third_party",
+    "env": {
+      "PATH": "%(PATH)s:RECIPE_PACKAGE[depot_tools]"
+    },
     "name": "[spec: WebKit] gclient sync",
     "~followup_annotations": [
       "@@@STEP_LOG_LINE@json.output@{@@@",
@@ -149,6 +167,9 @@
       "runhooks"
     ],
     "cwd": "[SLAVE_BUILD]",
+    "env": {
+      "PATH": "%(PATH)s:RECIPE_PACKAGE[depot_tools]"
+    },
     "name": "gclient runhooks"
   },
   {
diff --git a/recipe_modules/gclient/example.expected/tryserver.json b/recipe_modules/gclient/example.expected/tryserver.json
index 35e983e84..c4959cd37 100644
--- a/recipe_modules/gclient/example.expected/tryserver.json
+++ b/recipe_modules/gclient/example.expected/tryserver.json
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
       "cache_dir = '[ROOT]/git_cache'\nsolutions = [{'deps_file': '.DEPS.git', 'managed': True, 'name': 'src', 'url': 'https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src.git'}]"
     ],
     "cwd": "[SLAVE_BUILD]",
+    "env": {
+      "PATH": "%(PATH)s:RECIPE_PACKAGE[depot_tools]"
+    },
     "name": "gclient setup"
   },
   {
@@ -32,6 +35,9 @@
       "/path/to/tmp/json"
     ],
     "cwd": "[SLAVE_BUILD]",
+    "env": {
+      "PATH": "%(PATH)s:RECIPE_PACKAGE[depot_tools]"
+    },
     "name": "gclient sync",
     "~followup_annotations": [
       "@@@STEP_LOG_LINE@json.output@{@@@",
@@ -56,6 +62,9 @@
       "local_bot"
     ],
     "cwd": "[SLAVE_BUILD]",
+    "env": {
+      "PATH": "%(PATH)s:RECIPE_PACKAGE[depot_tools]"
+    },
     "name": "gclient recurse (git config user.name)"
   },
   {
@@ -70,6 +79,9 @@
       "local_bot@example.com"
     ],
     "cwd": "[SLAVE_BUILD]",
+    "env": {
+      "PATH": "%(PATH)s:RECIPE_PACKAGE[depot_tools]"
+    },
     "name": "gclient recurse (git config user.email)"
   },
   {
@@ -82,6 +94,9 @@
       "cache_dir = None\nsolutions = [{'deps_file': 'DEPS', 'managed': True, 'name': 'WebKit', 'safesync_url': 'https://blink-status.appspot.com/lkgr', 'url': 'svn://svn.chromium.org/blink/trunk'}]"
     ],
     "cwd": "[SLAVE_BUILD]/src/third_party",
+    "env": {
+      "PATH": "%(PATH)s:RECIPE_PACKAGE[depot_tools]"
+    },
     "name": "[spec: WebKit] gclient setup"
   },
   {
@@ -112,6 +127,9 @@
       "/path/to/tmp/json"
     ],
     "cwd": "[SLAVE_BUILD]/src/third_party",
+    "env": {
+      "PATH": "%(PATH)s:RECIPE_PACKAGE[depot_tools]"
+    },
     "name": "[spec: WebKit] gclient sync",
     "~followup_annotations": [
       "@@@STEP_LOG_LINE@json.output@{@@@",
@@ -160,6 +178,9 @@
       "runhooks"
     ],
     "cwd": "[SLAVE_BUILD]",
+    "env": {
+      "PATH": "%(PATH)s:RECIPE_PACKAGE[depot_tools]"
+    },
     "name": "gclient runhooks"
   },
   {