diff --git a/scripts/pkgdep/arch.sh b/scripts/pkgdep/arch.sh
index d625ee816..853c83bd2 100755
--- a/scripts/pkgdep/arch.sh
+++ b/scripts/pkgdep/arch.sh
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ pacman -Sy --needed --noconfirm autoconf automake libtool help2man
 if [[ $INSTALL_DEV_TOOLS == "true" ]]; then
 	# Tools for developers
 	pacman -Sy --needed --noconfirm git astyle autopep8 \
-		clang sg3_utils pciutils shellcheck
+		clang sg3_utils pciutils shellcheck bash-completion
 	#fakeroot needed to instal via makepkg
 	pacman -Sy --needed --noconfirm fakeroot
 	su - $SUDO_USER -c "pushd /tmp;
diff --git a/scripts/pkgdep/debian.sh b/scripts/pkgdep/debian.sh
index ee92da747..88dd5bdea 100755
--- a/scripts/pkgdep/debian.sh
+++ b/scripts/pkgdep/debian.sh
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ apt-get install -y libnuma-dev
 apt-get install -y autoconf automake libtool help2man
 if [[ $INSTALL_DEV_TOOLS == "true" ]]; then
 	# Tools for developers
-	apt-get install -y git astyle pep8 lcov clang sg3-utils pciutils shellcheck abigail-tools
+	apt-get install -y git astyle pep8 lcov clang sg3-utils pciutils shellcheck abigail-tools bash-completion
 	# Additional python style checker not available on ubuntu 16.04 or earlier.
 	apt-get install -y pycodestyle || true
 	# Additional dependecies for nvmf performance test script
diff --git a/scripts/pkgdep/freebsd.sh b/scripts/pkgdep/freebsd.sh
index aafce044b..01c040c3e 100755
--- a/scripts/pkgdep/freebsd.sh
+++ b/scripts/pkgdep/freebsd.sh
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ pkg install -y autoconf automake libtool help2man
 if [[ $INSTALL_DEV_TOOLS == "true" ]]; then
 	# Tools for developers
 	pkg install -y devel/astyle bash py37-pycodestyle \
-		misc/e2fsprogs-libuuid sysutils/sg3_utils nasm
+		misc/e2fsprogs-libuuid sysutils/sg3_utils nasm \
+		bash-completion
 fi
 if [[ $INSTALL_DOCS == "true" ]]; then
 	# Additional dependencies for building docs
diff --git a/scripts/pkgdep/rhel.sh b/scripts/pkgdep/rhel.sh
index 7b0c764fe..fa8c53536 100755
--- a/scripts/pkgdep/rhel.sh
+++ b/scripts/pkgdep/rhel.sh
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ if [[ $INSTALL_DEV_TOOLS == "true" ]]; then
 	else
 		yum install -y python-pycodestyle lcov ShellCheck
 	fi
-	yum install -y git astyle sg3_utils pciutils libabigail
+	yum install -y git astyle sg3_utils pciutils libabigail bash-completion
 fi
 if [[ $INSTALL_PMEM == "true" ]]; then
 	# Additional dependencies for building pmem based backends
diff --git a/scripts/pkgdep/sles.sh b/scripts/pkgdep/sles.sh
index 14cb14cb0..f554c5902 100755
--- a/scripts/pkgdep/sles.sh
+++ b/scripts/pkgdep/sles.sh
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ zypper install -y autoconf automake libtool help2man
 if [[ $INSTALL_DEV_TOOLS == "true" ]]; then
 	# Tools for developers
 	zypper install -y git-core lcov python-pycodestyle sg3_utils \
-		pciutils ShellCheck
+		pciutils ShellCheck bash-completion
 fi
 if [[ $INSTALL_PMEM == "true" ]]; then
 	# Additional dependencies for building pmem based backends