diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index b4a068498cd93ae63754f6c3200aa6cad49fc43c..fa00afbf3d240523e0d2ef85a02f745dfd4e42ed 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -2,7 +2,10 @@ Source: apertis-dev-tools
 Section: devel
 Priority: extra
 Maintainer: Apertis package maintainers <packagers@lists.apertis.org>
-Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9)
+Build-Depends:
+ debhelper (>= 9),
+ python3-argcomplete,
+ python3-xdg,
 Standards-Version: 3.9.8
 
 Package: apertis-dev-tools
@@ -10,6 +13,8 @@ Architecture: all
 Depends:
  ${shlibs:Depends},
  ${misc:Depends},
- ${pythons3:Depends}
+ ${pythons3:Depends},
+ python3-argcomplete,
+ python3-xdg,
 Description: Apertis development tools to help building, deploying and
  debugging applications