diff --git a/programming/language/python/python-docker-py/pspec.xml b/programming/language/python/python-docker-py/pspec.xml
index 4aa9c7ccaa..ab8cf0207f 100644
--- a/programming/language/python/python-docker-py/pspec.xml
+++ b/programming/language/python/python-docker-py/pspec.xml
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
             <Dependency>python-websocket-client</Dependency>
             <Dependency>python-six</Dependency>
             <Dependency>python-requests</Dependency>
+            <Dependency>pip</Dependency>
         </BuildDependencies>
     </Source>
     <Package>