diff --git a/contrib/dependency_setup.sh b/contrib/dependency_setup.sh
index 556e25caa..faa6233a2 100644
--- a/contrib/dependency_setup.sh
+++ b/contrib/dependency_setup.sh
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ setup_mac() {
 }
 
 setup_apt() {
-	apt_deps="git cmake make gcc pkg-config libasound2-dev libclang-dev libssl-dev libsqlcipher-dev libsqlite3-dev"
+	apt_deps="git cmake make gcc g++ pkg-config libasound2-dev libclang-dev libssl-dev libsqlcipher-dev libsqlite3-dev"
 	$1 install $apt_deps || return 1
 }