diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 705d9ec7efa247783ebf3190739dba44368b40d1..0173c3136fc2ae3c4d9314d27d4a2bb190650f62 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ Priority: optional
 Standards-Version: 3.9.6
 Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 7),
                git,
+               libshell-command-perl,
+               libtest-most-perl,
                ruby-ronn (>= 0.7.3)
 Vcs-Git: git://github.com/RichiH/vcsh.git
 Vcs-Browser: https://github.com/RichiH/vcsh