diff --git a/linux/package_linux.jl b/linux/package_linux.jl
index c4b0755..17fb4ef 100644
--- a/linux/package_linux.jl
+++ b/linux/package_linux.jl
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ packages = [
     "time",
     "vim",
     "wget",
+    "zstd",
 ]
 
 artifact_hash, tarball_path, = debootstrap(arch, image; archive, packages) do rootfs, chroot_ENV
diff --git a/linux/package_musl.jl b/linux/package_musl.jl
index 6cb6988..a53d7c2 100644
--- a/linux/package_musl.jl
+++ b/linux/package_musl.jl
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ packages = [
     AlpinePackage("tar"),
     # AlpinePackage("time"), # TODO: uncomment this line once we upgrade to Alpine 3.17
     AlpinePackage("wget"),
+    AlpinePackage("zstd"),
 
     # Install GCC 9, specifically
     AlpinePackage("gcc~9", "v3.11"),