diff --git a/auto-cpufreq-installer b/auto-cpufreq-installer
index 70181dc..e87529d 100755
--- a/auto-cpufreq-installer
+++ b/auto-cpufreq-installer
@@ -89,7 +89,8 @@ then
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     echo -e "\nDetected Solus distribution\n"
     echo -e "\nSetting up Python environment\n"
-    eopkg install pip python3
+    eopkg install pip python3 python3-devel
+    eopkg install -c system.devel
     echo -e "\nInstalling necessary Python packages\n"
     pip_pkg_install
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