diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 3372ff5..e368238 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -5,5 +5,8 @@ client:
 	cat named-format.scm date-strings.scm feedsnake.scm client.scm > combined.scm
 	csc -o feedsnake combined.scm
 
+dependencies:
+	chicken-install srfi-1 srfi-13 srfi-19 srfi-69 atom getopt-long http-client rss xattr
+
 all: client