diff --git a/docs/markdown/Quick-guide.md b/docs/markdown/Quick-guide.md
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@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@ generate native VS and XCode project files.
 On Ubuntu these can be easily installed with the following command:
 
 ```console
-$ sudo apt-get install python3 python3-pip ninja-build
+$ sudo apt-get install python3 python3-pip python3-setuptools \
+                       python3-wheel ninja-build
 ```
 
 The best way to get Meson is to `pip install` it for your user