diff --git a/scripts/setup-ubuntu.sh b/scripts/setup-ubuntu.sh
index 5120e4b9e..957331fc0 100755
--- a/scripts/setup-ubuntu.sh
+++ b/scripts/setup-ubuntu.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ PACKAGES+=" zlib1g-dev:i386"
 # So we don't build llvm for build.
 PACKAGES+=" llvm-8-tools"
 
+# Needed by gitea.
+PACKAGES+=" npm"
+
 # Needed by packages in unstable repository.
 PACKAGES+=" docbook-to-man"
 PACKAGES+=" docbook-utils"