diff --git a/1-install.sh b/1-install.sh
index 646a5d3..2c43dbd 100755
--- a/1-install.sh
+++ b/1-install.sh
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ if sudo pacman -Qs yay > /dev/null ; then
     echo "yay is installed. You can proceed with the installation"
 else
     echo "yay is not installed. Will be installed now!"
+    _installPackagesPacman "base-devel";
     git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay-git.git ~/yay-git
     cd ~/yay-git
     makepkg -si