diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index a259007..38c45ce 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ Build-Depends: autotools-dev,
                libiscsi-dev (>= 1.12.0),
                libjemalloc-dev,
                libjpeg-dev,
+               libjson-perl,
                libnuma-dev,
                libpci-dev,
                libpixman-1-dev,