diff --git a/tools/dev/p4vm/root-bootstrap.sh b/tools/dev/p4vm/root-bootstrap.sh
index 9a1d4e9..47fb509 100755
--- a/tools/dev/p4vm/root-bootstrap.sh
+++ b/tools/dev/p4vm/root-bootstrap.sh
@@ -50,7 +50,17 @@
     vlan \
     ntp \
     vim nano emacs \
-    arping
+    arping \
+    gawk \
+    texinfo \
+    build-essential \
+    iptables \
+    automake \
+    autoconf \
+    libtool \
+    isc-dhcp-server
+
+DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get -yq install wireshark
 
 rm -f ${BAZEL_DEB}
 
@@ -58,6 +68,8 @@
 python2.7 get-pip.py --force-reinstall
 rm -f get-pip.py
 
+pip install ipaddress
+
 tee -a /etc/ssh/sshd_config <<EOF
 
 UseDNS no