diff --git a/files/rpms-suse/general b/files/rpms-suse/general
index 0c1a2819b1..0b69cb1c01 100644
--- a/files/rpms-suse/general
+++ b/files/rpms-suse/general
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ make
 net-tools
 openssh
 openssl
+pcre-devel # python-pcre
 postgresql-devel  # psycopg2
 psmisc
 python-cmd2 # dist:opensuse-12.3