diff --git a/buildout/helpers/opensuse.sh b/buildout/helpers/opensuse.sh
index 10418a1b2ce1db3b45080b265cad9dda93fbf353..1210f518f86d27e8fd85bae8d410988644270651 100755
--- a/buildout/helpers/opensuse.sh
+++ b/buildout/helpers/opensuse.sh
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ cpio
 flex
 gcc
 gcc-c++
+giflib-devel
 gdbm-devel
 glib2-devel
 groff