diff --git a/tools/scripts/setup_ubuntu.sh b/tools/scripts/setup_ubuntu.sh
index 1f2502a57..cc1daa54c 100755
--- a/tools/scripts/setup_ubuntu.sh
+++ b/tools/scripts/setup_ubuntu.sh
@@ -146,6 +146,7 @@ case $( grep ^VERSION_ID= /etc/os-release | cut -d'=' -f 2 | tr -d '"' ) in
     ;;
 
 16.04)
+    install_apt_tools
     install_common_packages
     install_clang_1604
     install_docker_1604