diff --git a/hack/make/ubuntu b/hack/make/ubuntu
index 65f6b7e273..602d4ac1ad 100644
--- a/hack/make/ubuntu
+++ b/hack/make/ubuntu
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ EOF
 		    --depends iptables \
 		    --deb-recommends aufs-tools \
 		    --deb-recommends ca-certificates \
+		    --deb-recommends git \
 		    --deb-recommends xz-utils \
 		    --description "$PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION" \
 		    --maintainer "$PACKAGE_MAINTAINER" \