diff --git a/packaging/deb/freerdp-nightly/control b/packaging/deb/freerdp-nightly/control
index 72fa6577f..7df39b0a4 100644
--- a/packaging/deb/freerdp-nightly/control
+++ b/packaging/deb/freerdp-nightly/control
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ Build-Depends:
  dpkg-dev,
  autotools-dev,
  cmake,
+ git,
  pkg-config,
  libssl-dev,
  ninja-build,