diff --git a/src/getting_started/preparing_the_build.md b/src/getting_started/preparing_the_build.md
index e270a8c1d94cffa3f212b35801afdce71029e770..ec3d2c04f844a317469f2007c08c4047b6e10f85 100644
--- a/src/getting_started/preparing_the_build.md
+++ b/src/getting_started/preparing_the_build.md
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ I assume you have a package manager, which you know how to use (if not, you have
 Linux Users:
 
 ```
-$ [your package manager] install cmake make nasm qemu pkg-config libfuse-dev wget gperf libhtml-parser-perl
+$ [your package manager] install cmake make nasm qemu pkg-config libfuse-dev wget gperf libhtml-parser-perl autoconf flex autogen
 ```
 
 MacOS Users using MacPorts: