diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e82877b..894e154 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ First, generate and retreive the REST API key from Syncthing web interface:
 
 ```
 API_KEY=n6RseK3HWY5LJ29PzNSUJbmK4XKHa5uV
-apt install git
+apt install git python3-requests python3-dateutil
 git clone https://gitea.zionetrix.net/bn8/check_syncthing.git /usr/local/src/check_syncthing
 mkdir -p /usr/local/lib/nagios/plugins
 ln -s /usr/local/src/check_syncthing/check_syncthing /usr/local/lib/nagios/plugins/