diff --git a/scripts/kicad-install.sh b/scripts/kicad-install.sh
index 9c0e2a1761..b62fc74aeb 100755
--- a/scripts/kicad-install.sh
+++ b/scripts/kicad-install.sh
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ install_prerequisites()
             debhelper \
             doxygen \
             libbz2-dev \
+            libcairo2-dev \
             libglew-dev \
             libssl-dev \
             libwxgtk2.8-dev
@@ -61,6 +62,7 @@ install_prerequisites()
             cmake-curses-gui \
             doxygen \
             libbz2-dev \
+            libcairo2-dev \
             libglew-dev \
             libssl-dev \
             libwxgtk2.8-dev