diff --git a/roles/network/defaults/main.yml b/roles/network/defaults/main.yml
index c6ed9c1658a84c295ec40483c6b917e8d424983a..8bb78b758d30ac8515ad091d073567ed7071bf98 100644
--- a/roles/network/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/network/defaults/main.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ network_packages:
   - libnm-dev
   - network-manager
   - python3-dbus
+  - python3-gi
 
 network_ip: "{{ envsetup_network_ip | d() }}"
 network_mask: "{{ envsetup_network_mask | d() }}"