diff --git a/automation/vars/Debian.yml b/automation/vars/Debian.yml
index daead7640..bd8c2780e 100644
--- a/automation/vars/Debian.yml
+++ b/automation/vars/Debian.yml
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ system_packages:
   - acl
   - dnsutils
   - moreutils
+  - unzip
 
 install_perf: false  # or 'true' to install "perf" (Linux profiling with performance counters) and "FlameGraph".