diff --git a/Vagrantfile b/Vagrantfile
index 74ea91d..d86b782 100644
--- a/Vagrantfile
+++ b/Vagrantfile
@@ -9,8 +9,19 @@ Vagrant.configure('2') do |config|
   config.vm.box_url = GIFTWRAP_BUILDBOX_URL
 
   config.vm.provision 'shell', inline: <<-EOF
-    apt-get update
-    apt-get install -y build-essential ruby1.9.1-dev git python-pip python-dev python-virtualenv libxml2-dev libxslt-dev libffi-dev libmysqlclient-dev libpq-dev libsqlite3-dev
+    if [ -f /etc/lsb-release ]; then
+      . /etc/lsb-release
+      OS=$DISTRIB_ID
+    elif [ -f /etc/debian_version ]; then
+      OS=Debian
+    elif [ -f /etc/redhat-release ]; then
+      OS=RedHat
+    fi
+
+    if [ "$OS" == "Debian" ] || [ "$OS" == "Ubuntu" ]; then
+	/vagrant/scripts/prepare_debian.sh
+    fi
+
     gem install --no-ri --no-rdoc fpm
     cd /vagrant
     python setup.py install
diff --git a/scripts/prepare_debian.sh b/scripts/prepare_debian.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..866c23f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/prepare_debian.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+apt-get update
+apt-get install -y build-essential ruby1.9.1-dev git python-pip python-dev python-virtualenv libxml2-dev libxslt-dev libffi-dev libmysqlclient-dev libpq-dev libsqlite3-dev