diff --git a/build-tools/stx/debian-image.inc b/build-tools/stx/debian-image.inc
index e22b9f33..0b1cb05d 100644
--- a/build-tools/stx/debian-image.inc
+++ b/build-tools/stx/debian-image.inc
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ diffutils
 dnf
 docker.io
 dosfstools
+eatmydata
 e2fsprogs
 efibootmgr
 eject