diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 361b8a9..8eeffc6 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9),
                python3-setuptools,
                python3-six,
                python3-tz,
-               dh-python
+               dh-python,
+               git
 Standards-Version: 3.9.1
 X-Python-Version: >= 2.7
 X-Python3-Version: >= 3.4