diff --git a/install/cross-seed-install.sh b/install/cross-seed-install.sh
index 381a255d8..62b9c6f3b 100644
--- a/install/cross-seed-install.sh
+++ b/install/cross-seed-install.sh
@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@ setting_up_container
 network_check
 update_os
 
+msg_info "Installing Dependencies"
+$STD apt-get install -y build-essential
+msg_ok "Installed Dependencies"
+
 NODE_VERSION="24" setup_nodejs
 
 msg_info "Setup Cross-Seed"