diff --git a/plasma/package_list/base_obarun b/plasma/package_list/base_obarun
index f46d425ed32d39e7e52625e9d53eccd6768c8272..197b34edf26e436e1ead53c77ff06b5dda695284 100644
--- a/plasma/package_list/base_obarun
+++ b/plasma/package_list/base_obarun
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ zsh
 zsh-completions
 eudev
 sudo
+obnews
 
 #-----------------
 ## process viewer