diff --git a/debian/_base/applications/knetload/debian/control b/debian/_base/applications/knetload/debian/control
index 7c0313e73..47f51c17f 100644
--- a/debian/_base/applications/knetload/debian/control
+++ b/debian/_base/applications/knetload/debian/control
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Section: tde
 Priority: optional
 Maintainer: Timothy Pearson <kb9vqf@pearsoncomputing.net>
 XSBC-Original-Maintainer: Helen Faulkner <helen@debian.org>
-Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9~), cdbs, quilt, cmake, tdelibs14-trinity-dev (>= 4:3.4.2), libltdl-dev
+Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9~), cdbs, quilt, cmake, intltool | gettext (>= 0.19~), tdelibs14-trinity-dev (>= 4:3.4.2), libltdl-dev
 Standards-Version: 3.8.4
 
 Package: knetload-trinity
diff --git a/ubuntu/_base/applications/knetload/debian/control b/ubuntu/_base/applications/knetload/debian/control
index 07e269021..69a592644 100644
--- a/ubuntu/_base/applications/knetload/debian/control
+++ b/ubuntu/_base/applications/knetload/debian/control
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Section: tde
 Priority: optional
 Maintainer: Timothy Pearson <kb9vqf@pearsoncomputing.net>
 XSBC-Original-Maintainer: Helen Faulkner <helen@debian.org>
-Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9~), cdbs, quilt, cmake, tdelibs14-trinity-dev (>= 4:3.4.2), libltdl-dev
+Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9~), cdbs, quilt, cmake, intltool | gettext (>= 0.19~), tdelibs14-trinity-dev (>= 4:3.4.2), libltdl-dev
 Standards-Version: 3.8.4
 
 Package: knetload-trinity