diff --git a/util/admin/systemtap/pspec.xml b/util/admin/systemtap/pspec.xml
index 965e2e5652..d15404516b 100644
--- a/util/admin/systemtap/pspec.xml
+++ b/util/admin/systemtap/pspec.xml
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
             <Dependency>elfutils-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>python-setuptools</Dependency>
             <Dependency>python3-setuptools</Dependency>
+            <Dependency>python3-packaging</Dependency>
         </BuildDependencies>
     </Source>