diff --git a/roles/baremetal-prep-overcloud/templates/install-upstream-ipxe.sh.j2 b/roles/baremetal-prep-overcloud/templates/install-upstream-ipxe.sh.j2
index c9f11c12e..e3c4ede71 100644
--- a/roles/baremetal-prep-overcloud/templates/install-upstream-ipxe.sh.j2
+++ b/roles/baremetal-prep-overcloud/templates/install-upstream-ipxe.sh.j2
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -eux
 
 ## * Install package dependencies
 ## ::
-sudo yum -y install xz-devel
+sudo yum -y install xz-devel gcc
 
 ## * Clone upstream repo
 ## ::