diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 1ed15c3..a7489bf 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends},
  policykit-1 | pkexec,
  libnotify-bin,
  desktop-file-utils,
- dpkg-dev
+ dpkg-dev,
+ lsb-release,
 Description: Spark Store
  A community powered app store, based on DTK.