diff --git a/roles/batcave/tasks/main.yml b/roles/batcave/tasks/main.yml
index 23683e1edb..df2be78711 100644
--- a/roles/batcave/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/batcave/tasks/main.yml
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@
   - emacs-nox                 # because smooge is weak
   - rpm-sign                  # for the sign-and-import playbook
   - createrepo                # for the sign-and-import playbook
+  - unzip                     # general useful util
+  - fpaste                    # general useful util
   tags:
   - batcave
   - config