diff --git a/warewulf.spec.in b/warewulf.spec.in
index 0d61f47b..d1cb5f53 100644
--- a/warewulf.spec.in
+++ b/warewulf.spec.in
@@ -93,6 +93,9 @@ Requires: dracut
 %else
 Requires: dracut-network
 %endif
+Requires: curl
+Requires: cpio
+Requires: dmidecode
 
 %description dracut
 Warewulf is a stateless and diskless container operating system provisioning
@@ -217,6 +220,9 @@ getent group %{wwgroup} >/dev/null || groupadd -r %{wwgroup}
 
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Jun 18 2024 Josh Burks <jeburks2@asu.edu>
+- Add curl, cpio, dmidecode as requires for warewulf-dracut
+
 * Thu Apr 18 2024 Jonathon Anderson <janderson@ciq.com>
 - New warewulf-dracut subpackage