diff --git a/vars/Debian.yaml b/vars/Debian.yaml
index 9cfc08c..64eaa41 100644
--- a/vars/Debian.yaml
+++ b/vars/Debian.yaml
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ __diskimage_builder_depends:
   - debootstrap
   - kpartx
   - parted
+  - podman
   - qemu-utils
   - uuid-runtime
   - yum-utils
diff --git a/vars/RedHat.yaml b/vars/RedHat.yaml
index 02b6054..f9ce023 100644
--- a/vars/RedHat.yaml
+++ b/vars/RedHat.yaml
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ __diskimage_builder_depends:
   - gnupg
   - kpartx
   - parted
+  - podman
   - qemu-img
   - yum-utils