diff --git a/python/python-morbid/python-morbid.info b/python/python-morbid/python-morbid.info
index 0aa5efbb1f..11dd70c386 100644
--- a/python/python-morbid/python-morbid.info
+++ b/python/python-morbid/python-morbid.info
@@ -5,6 +5,6 @@ DOWNLOAD="http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/m/morbid/morbid-0.8.7.3.tar.gz"
 MD5SUM="5a2458def7e583a10c46c046dbab9c4a"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
-REQUIRES=""
+REQUIRES="distribute"
 MAINTAINER="David Woodfall"
 EMAIL="dave@dawoodfall.net"