diff --git a/fedora-livecd-desktop.ks b/fedora-livecd-desktop.ks
index 43e0c65..0c99b0a 100644
--- a/fedora-livecd-desktop.ks
+++ b/fedora-livecd-desktop.ks
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ festvox-slt-arctic-hts
 -acpid
 -nano
 -smartmontools
+-minicom
 
 # drop some system-config things
 -system-config-boot