diff --git a/bootstrap.sh b/bootstrap.sh
index 0da17ab04..c8e28eafc 100755
--- a/bootstrap.sh
+++ b/bootstrap.sh
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ install-requirements() {
 
   case "$DOKKU_DISTRO" in
     debian|ubuntu)
+      add-apt-repository universe > /dev/null
       apt-get update -qq > /dev/null
       ;;
   esac