diff --git a/default-package-config.sh b/default-package-config.sh
index efb0bcd..2ed1044 100644
--- a/default-package-config.sh
+++ b/default-package-config.sh
@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ function kernel_prepare() {
 	logmust install_pkgs \
 		equivs \
 		devscripts \
-		kernel-wedge
+		kernel-wedge \
+		dwarves # installs pahole(1) needed for BTF
 }
 
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