diff --git a/client-api/provisioner/examples/debootstrap_script.py b/client-api/provisioner/examples/debootstrap_script.py
index da5bc666..ff3dee4d 100644
--- a/client-api/provisioner/examples/debootstrap_script.py
+++ b/client-api/provisioner/examples/debootstrap_script.py
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ def install(**kwargs):
     try:
         deb_packages = kwargs['deb_packages'].split(',')
     except:
-        deb_packages = ["linux-image-amd64", "grub-pc", "cloud-init", "python3-cffi-backend"]
+        deb_packages = ["linux-image-amd64", "grub-pc", "cloud-init", "python3-cffi-backend", "wget"]
 
     # We need to know our root disk
     root_disk = None