diff --git a/README b/README
index e1599920026..1c6514c3844 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ To build the source code, you must install the following:
 - libkeyutils-dev
 - uuid-dev
 - libatomic-ops-dev
+- libboost-program-options-dev