diff --git a/roles/bootstrap/vars/main.yml b/roles/bootstrap/vars/main.yml
index 5a618c9..2b3e26e 100644
--- a/roles/bootstrap/vars/main.yml
+++ b/roles/bootstrap/vars/main.yml
@@ -201,6 +201,7 @@ bootstrap_debian:
     - lrzsz
     - mtr
     - ncdu
+    - needrestart
     - net-tools
     - network-manager
     - python-is-python3
@@ -262,6 +263,7 @@ bootstrap_ubuntu:
     - mtr
     - ncdu
     - ncurses-term
+    - needrestart
     - net-tools
     - network-manager
     - python-is-python3