diff --git a/playbooks/roles/bifrost-ironic-install/defaults/required_defaults_Suse_family.yml b/playbooks/roles/bifrost-ironic-install/defaults/required_defaults_Suse_family.yml
index e869a191c..cf1549059 100644
--- a/playbooks/roles/bifrost-ironic-install/defaults/required_defaults_Suse_family.yml
+++ b/playbooks/roles/bifrost-ironic-install/defaults/required_defaults_Suse_family.yml
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ required_packages:
   - openwsman-python
   - policycoreutils-python
   - debootstrap
+  - dpkg
   - iptables
   - tar
   - curl
diff --git a/playbooks/roles/bifrost-ironic-install/defaults/required_defaults_openSUSE_Leap_15.0.yml b/playbooks/roles/bifrost-ironic-install/defaults/required_defaults_openSUSE_Leap_15.0.yml
index 3c49f3f65..f726b7266 100644
--- a/playbooks/roles/bifrost-ironic-install/defaults/required_defaults_openSUSE_Leap_15.0.yml
+++ b/playbooks/roles/bifrost-ironic-install/defaults/required_defaults_openSUSE_Leap_15.0.yml
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ required_packages:
   - python3-openwsman
   - policycoreutils-python
   - debootstrap
+  - dpkg
   - iptables
   - tar
   - curl