diff --git a/fedora-43-minimal-dev-template.yml b/fedora-43-minimal-dev-template.yml
index 9e6e6e0..68da5c8 100644
--- a/fedora-43-minimal-dev-template.yml
+++ b/fedora-43-minimal-dev-template.yml
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
           - podman-compose
           - java-21-openjdk-devel
           - python3-pip
+          - python3-protobuf
           - qubes-core-agent-networking
           - iproute
           - pipewire-qubes