diff --git a/INSTALL.debian b/INSTALL.debian
index c435d7748..f158d1266 100644
--- a/INSTALL.debian
+++ b/INSTALL.debian
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ apt-get -y install zlib1g-dev libglib2.0-dev
 apt-get -y install $LIBSSL_DEV_PKG build-essential automake libxml2-dev libxslt-dev ncurses-dev sudo libreadline-dev flex bison ragel redis git curl libcurl4-openssl-dev sendmail-bin sendmail nginx ssh coreutils ffmpeg mkvtoolnix
 apt-get -y install libpq-dev postgresql-client
 apt-get -y install liblcms2-dev $LIBJPEG_TURBO_DEV_PKG libexpat1-dev libgif-dev libpng-dev libexif-dev
+apt-get -y install gcc g++
 
 curl -sS https://dl.yarnpkg.com/debian/pubkey.gpg | apt-key add -
 echo "deb https://dl.yarnpkg.com/debian/ stable main" | tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/yarn.list