diff --git a/share/runtime-install.tmpl b/share/runtime-install.tmpl
index 686fb0de..8c629150 100644
--- a/share/runtime-install.tmpl
+++ b/share/runtime-install.tmpl
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ installpkg tigervnc-server-minimal
 installpkg tigervnc-server-module
 %endif
 installpkg chrony rdate
+installpkg net-tools
 
 ## hardware utilities/libraries
 installpkg pciutils usbutils