diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index cb73c1a0218d..1da7a3d65496 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -96,6 +96,9 @@ for tracing with lttng: [optional]
 for android: [optional]
         libexif-dev libjpeg-dev
 
+for Python bindings: [optional]
+        pybind11-dev
+
 for lc-compliance: [optional]
         libevent-dev libgtest-dev