diff --git a/dist/debian/build_deb.sh b/dist/debian/build_deb.sh
index f57123e..87240f4 100755
--- a/dist/debian/build_deb.sh
+++ b/dist/debian/build_deb.sh
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ fi
 if [ ! -f /usr/bin/lsb_release ]; then
     sudo apt-get -y install lsb-release
 fi
+if [ ! -f /usr/bin/python ]; then
+    sudo apt-get -y install python
+fi
 DISTRIBUTION=`lsb_release -i|awk '{print $3}'`
 RELEASE=`lsb_release -r|awk '{print $2}'`
 CODENAME=`lsb_release -c|awk '{print $2}'`