diff --git a/roles/baseconfig/tasks/main.yml b/roles/baseconfig/tasks/main.yml
index f68155c..4fa34c7 100644
--- a/roles/baseconfig/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/baseconfig/tasks/main.yml
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
       - apt  # better than apt-get
       - aptitude  # nice to have for Ansible
       - bash-completion  # because bash
+      - curl  # better than wget
       - emacs-nox  # for maman
       - fish  # to motivate @edpibu
       - git  # code versioning
@@ -17,6 +18,7 @@
       - lsb-release
       - molly-guard  # prevent reboot
       - nano  # for vulcain
+      - net-tools
       - ntp  # network time sync
       - oidentd  # postgresql identification
       - screen  # Vulcain asked for this