diff --git a/packages/packages.sh b/packages/packages.sh
index d83d5ba..8f15fe9 100755
--- a/packages/packages.sh
+++ b/packages/packages.sh
@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ if has_tags pm:pacman; then
 		libarchive \
 		tar \
 		gzip \
-		xz
+		xz \
+		jq
 
 	# yay
 	if ! has_tags pm:yay; then
@@ -98,7 +99,8 @@ if has_tags pm:apt; then
 		python-pip \
 		zsh \
 		zsh-syntax-highlighting \
-		ibus
+		ibus \
+		jq
 	add_tag pm:pip3
 fi