diff --git a/depends/README.md b/depends/README.md
index 11ef9d2b6..52ca618d9 100644
--- a/depends/README.md
+++ b/depends/README.md
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ No other options are needed, the paths are automatically configured.
 
 Common linux dependencies:
 
-    sudo apt-get install make automake cmake curl g++-multilib libtool binutils-gold bsdmainutils pkg-config python3
+    sudo apt-get install make automake cmake curl g++-multilib libtool binutils-gold bsdmainutils pkg-config python3 patch
 
 For linux ARM cross compilation: