diff --git a/files/debs/swift b/files/debs/swift
index 726786ee18..4b8ac3d793 100644
--- a/files/debs/swift
+++ b/files/debs/swift
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 curl
+liberasurecode-dev
 make
 memcached
 sqlite3
diff --git a/files/rpms-suse/swift b/files/rpms-suse/swift
index 52e0a990e7..3663b98545 100644
--- a/files/rpms-suse/swift
+++ b/files/rpms-suse/swift
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 curl
+liberasurecode-devel
 memcached
 sqlite3
 xfsprogs
diff --git a/files/rpms/swift b/files/rpms/swift
index f56a81b0d1..46dc59d74d 100644
--- a/files/rpms/swift
+++ b/files/rpms/swift
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 curl
+liberasurecode-devel
 memcached
 pyxattr
 rsync-daemon # dist:f22,f23