diff --git a/bindep.txt b/bindep.txt
index 6f36c352f9f..f6d6933ed6a 100644
--- a/bindep.txt
+++ b/bindep.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 # This file contains runtime (non-python) dependencies
 # More info at: http://docs.openstack.org/infra/bindep/readme.html
 
+python36-devel [platform:rpm]
+
 # tools/misc-sanity-checks.sh validates .po[t] files
 gettext [test]