diff --git a/scripts/pkgdep/clear-linux-os.sh b/scripts/pkgdep/clear-linux-os.sh
index 465aee285..d9583c2ec 100755
--- a/scripts/pkgdep/clear-linux-os.sh
+++ b/scripts/pkgdep/clear-linux-os.sh
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ swupd bundle-add -y c-basic make dev-utils openssl devpkg-libiscsi \
 swupd bundle-add -y dev-utils-dev
 # Additional dependencies for DPDK
 swupd bundle-add -y nasm sysadmin-basic
+# Additional dependencies for SPDK CLI
+pip3 install pexpect
+pip3 install configshell_fb
 if [[ $INSTALL_DEV_TOOLS == "true" ]]; then
 	swupd bundle-add -y git os-testsuite-0day
 	install_shfmt