diff --git a/bindep.txt b/bindep.txt
index bec4dd222..87cbb7797 100644
--- a/bindep.txt
+++ b/bindep.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # This is a cross-platform list tracking distribution packages needed by tests;
 # see https://docs.openstack.org/infra/bindep/ for additional information.
 
+hostname [platform:rpm test]
 xfsprogs [platform:rpm test]
 qemu-img [platform:rpm test]
 dosfstools [platform:rpm test]