diff --git a/configs/rcn-ee_console_debian_buster_armhf.conf b/configs/rcn-ee_console_debian_buster_armhf.conf
index ed3eb9d43f884feba1ed3d27b53482fc8721e9e2..50f4ed7b355b686ae9f8501a19a0aa850098d913 100644
--- a/configs/rcn-ee_console_debian_buster_armhf.conf
+++ b/configs/rcn-ee_console_debian_buster_armhf.conf
@@ -96,6 +96,12 @@ deb_additional_pkgs="	\
 	ifupdown	\
 	libnss-systemd	\
 	libpam-systemd	\
+	python-dev	\
+	python-smbus	\
+	python3	\
+	python3-dev	\
+	python3-setuptools	\
+	python3-smbus	\
 "
 
 ##
diff --git a/configs/rcn-ee_console_debian_stretch_armhf.conf b/configs/rcn-ee_console_debian_stretch_armhf.conf
index 9d0a619bee5f26fe26f950586ef9bf29e0714064..dfa4131fef12b453b0e39d979767f761396a099d 100644
--- a/configs/rcn-ee_console_debian_stretch_armhf.conf
+++ b/configs/rcn-ee_console_debian_stretch_armhf.conf
@@ -95,6 +95,12 @@ deb_additional_pkgs="	\
 	ifupdown	\
 	libnss-systemd	\
 	libpam-systemd	\
+	python-dev	\
+	python-smbus	\
+	python3	\
+	python3-dev	\
+	python3-setuptools	\
+	python3-smbus	\
 "
 
 ##
diff --git a/configs/rcn-ee_console_ubuntu_bionic_armhf.conf b/configs/rcn-ee_console_ubuntu_bionic_armhf.conf
index 614cbb5df4e89ef26a7a95382903a0f49e944c29..0f65f83c8dda39052df7208dbe6e07d87aeda03e 100644
--- a/configs/rcn-ee_console_ubuntu_bionic_armhf.conf
+++ b/configs/rcn-ee_console_ubuntu_bionic_armhf.conf
@@ -87,6 +87,12 @@ deb_additional_pkgs="	\
 	ifupdown	\
 	libnss-systemd	\
 	libpam-systemd	\
+	python-dev	\
+	python-smbus	\
+	python3	\
+	python3-dev	\
+	python3-setuptools	\
+	python3-smbus	\
 "
 
 ##