diff --git a/scripts/base.sh b/scripts/base.sh
index e57f066..2aaa147 100755
--- a/scripts/base.sh
+++ b/scripts/base.sh
@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ PACKAGES=(
     btop httpie gnupg
     zoxide stow
     bind nmap socat tcpdump net-tools
-    strace gdb hexyl ninja-build
+    strace gdb hexyl
+    ninja-build libcurl4-openssl-dev
 )
 
 FINAL_LIST=""
@@ -75,6 +76,10 @@ for pkg in "${PACKAGES[@]}"; do
             [ "$OS" == "arch" ] && pkg="ninja"
             [ "$OS" == "ubuntu" ] && pkg="ninja-build"
             ;;
+        "libcurl4-openssl-dev")
+            [ "$OS" == "arch" ] && pkg="curl"
+            [ "$OS" == "ubuntu" ] && pkg="libcurl4-openssl-dev"
+            ;;
         *)
     esac