diff --git a/.ci/build.sh b/.ci/build.sh
index ced41ef40..e4f75457c 100755
--- a/.ci/build.sh
+++ b/.ci/build.sh
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ then
 		fi
 
 		# Establish general dependencies.
-		pkgs="git"
+		pkgs="git make"
 
 		# Gather installed architecture-specific packages for updating.
 		# This prevents outdated shared libraries, unmet dependencies