diff --git a/llama_stack/distribution/build.py b/llama_stack/distribution/build.py
index e3a9d9186..0a989d2e4 100644
--- a/llama_stack/distribution/build.py
+++ b/llama_stack/distribution/build.py
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ from llama_stack.distribution.utils.config_dirs import BUILDS_BASE_DIR
 # These are the dependencies needed by the distribution server.
 # `llama-stack` is automatically installed by the installation script.
 SERVER_DEPENDENCIES = [
+    "aiosqlite",
     "fastapi",
     "fire",
     "httpx",