diff --git a/bindep.txt b/bindep.txt
index 45634a650b..4448b52eca 100644
--- a/bindep.txt
+++ b/bindep.txt
@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@
 # see http://docs.openstack.org/infra/bindep/ for additional information.
 
 graphviz [doc test]
+vim
diff --git a/devstack/files/debs/magnum b/devstack/files/debs/magnum
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b9c66eba6b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devstack/files/debs/magnum
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+debianutils
+vim