diff --git a/bindep.txt b/bindep.txt
index 245e54add..d6645f862 100644
--- a/bindep.txt
+++ b/bindep.txt
@@ -9,3 +9,4 @@ ruby-devel [test platform:rpm]
 ruby-dev [test platform:dpkg]
 zlib1g-dev [test platform:dpkg]
 zlib-devel [test platform:rpm]
+puppet [build]