diff --git a/modules/jenkins_slave/manifests/init.pp b/modules/jenkins_slave/manifests/init.pp
index a49761d662..c83d9eaf0e 100644
--- a/modules/jenkins_slave/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/modules/jenkins_slave/manifests/init.pp
@@ -52,6 +52,10 @@ class jenkins_slave {
         ensure => latest
           }
     
+    package { "cdbs":
+        ensure => latest
+          }
+
     package { "devscripts":
         ensure => latest
           }