diff --git a/config/common.txt b/config/common.txt
index 20e2e02..d776491 100644
--- a/config/common.txt
+++ b/config/common.txt
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ automake
 libtool
 m4
 cython
+meson-python
+pkgconfig
 #
 # Require the OpenBLAS + OpenMP flavor of linear algebra packages
 #