diff --git a/INSTALL.linux b/INSTALL.linux
index 703b9e35..6cf0589f 100644
--- a/INSTALL.linux
+++ b/INSTALL.linux
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ $ make install
          - libpng-dev or similar
          - libcurl4-gnutls-dev or similar
          - libxml2-dev or similar
+         - libsnmp-dev or similar
 
 2.2. Get the latest SANE backend from git:
       You can download "daily git snapshot" from here: