diff --git a/bindep.txt b/bindep.txt
index aac96572fccb..f0ca0afc12b9 100644
--- a/bindep.txt
+++ b/bindep.txt
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ mysql [platform:rpm]
 mysql-client [platform:dpkg]
 mysql-devel [platform:rpm test]
 mysql-server
+openssh-client [platform:dpkg]
+openssh-clients [platform:rpm]
 pkg-config [platform:dpkg test]
 pkgconfig [platform:rpm test]
 postgresql