diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 12017ff1b9116d8749efc8f95c3f1416220b5b63..2415487ea001755f37cf11e020c19c12c7954c1f 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9),
                python3-tenacity,
                python3-toml,
                opam,
+               rpm2cpio,
                zstd,
 Standards-Version: 3.9.6
 Homepage: https://forge.softwareheritage.org/diffusion/60/