diff --git a/templates/texinfo/template b/templates/texinfo/template
index 6485819b8c2..30b9df8b6a3 100644
--- a/templates/texinfo/template
+++ b/templates/texinfo/template
@@ -14,5 +14,7 @@ long_desc="
  used by many non-GNU projects as well."
 
 base_chroot=yes
-
 Add_dependency run glibc
+Add_dependency run ncurses-libs
+Add_dependency run findutils
+Add_dependency run gzip