diff --git a/vars/main.yaml b/vars/main.yaml
index 64d9d4b..2492174 100644
--- a/vars/main.yaml
+++ b/vars/main.yaml
@@ -93,6 +93,13 @@ debian_common_packages:
   - python3-setuptools
   - golang
 
+  # system
+  - console-setup
+  - dbus
+
+  # localization
+  - locales
+
   # security tools
   - openssh-client
   - ssh-agent-filter