diff --git a/configs/machinekit-debian-jessie.conf b/configs/machinekit-debian-jessie.conf
index 95fae466fd2134ac265acf14acfcc56e7240e559..d5f07fe2e6d3809eab93dde7fd07f96aa49ca83f 100644
--- a/configs/machinekit-debian-jessie.conf
+++ b/configs/machinekit-debian-jessie.conf
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ deb_include="	\
 	udhcpd	\
 	usb-modeswitch	\
 	usbutils	\
+	uuid-runtime	\
 	vim	\
 	wget	\
 	wireless-tools	\
diff --git a/configs/machinekit-debian-wheezy.conf b/configs/machinekit-debian-wheezy.conf
index dd74c6dad143c92fb03a2ec35c2f96549874dd26..60f23d2a2fdcdd3c1617ecedbbcca682c5dfb3a6 100644
--- a/configs/machinekit-debian-wheezy.conf
+++ b/configs/machinekit-debian-wheezy.conf
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ deb_additional_pkgs="	\
 	udhcpd	\
 	usb-modeswitch	\
 	usbutils	\
+	uuid-runtime	\
 	vim	\
 	wicd-cli	\
 	wicd-curses	\