diff --git a/playbooks/adm.yml b/playbooks/adm.yml
index 6d11a74..dcb1507 100644
--- a/playbooks/adm.yml
+++ b/playbooks/adm.yml
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@
         - python3-flake8      # python linting
         - sslscan             # for testing ssl settings
         - virt-install        # install kvm guests
+        - wget                # still in backbone for downloads
         - whois               # read whois data
         - yamllint            # yaml linting
     - name: disable ip host key checking from ssh