diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index ff4739f..30440e3 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ Package: qubes-core-admin-client
 Architecture: any
 Depends:
  python3-qubesadmin,
+ qubes-repo-templates,
  scrypt,
  ${python:Depends},
  ${python3:Depends},
diff --git a/rpm_spec/qubes-core-admin-client.spec.in b/rpm_spec/qubes-core-admin-client.spec.in
index bcfd0a4..dc94e02 100644
--- a/rpm_spec/qubes-core-admin-client.spec.in
+++ b/rpm_spec/qubes-core-admin-client.spec.in
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ BuildRequires:	python%{python3_pkgversion}-lxml
 BuildRequires:	python%{python3_pkgversion}-xcffib
 Requires:   python%{python3_pkgversion}-qubesadmin
 Requires:   python%{python3_pkgversion}-yaml
+Requires:   qubes-repo-templates
 Requires:   scrypt
 BuildArch:  noarch
 Source0: %{name}-%{version}.tar.gz