diff --git a/debian/control.in b/debian/control.in
index 88d5a505c1b..d8cdd35fe80 100644
--- a/debian/control.in
+++ b/debian/control.in
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ Build-Depends:
  python3-dev,
  python3-all-dev,
  python3-sip,
+ python3-sip-dev,
  python3-pyqt5,
  libosgearth-dev,
  git,