diff --git a/pkgsel/Base/10-FOOTPRINT.regular.choice b/pkgsel/Base/10-FOOTPRINT.regular.choice
index 97f8ce8..217cdbe 100644
--- a/pkgsel/Base/10-FOOTPRINT.regular.choice
+++ b/pkgsel/Base/10-FOOTPRINT.regular.choice
@@ -4,3 +4,5 @@
 X coreutils
 X ncurses
 X gettext
+
+X mktemp
diff --git a/pkgsel/Base/FOOTPRINT.embedded.choice b/pkgsel/Base/FOOTPRINT.embedded.choice
index 7b9f318..f8d675b 100644
--- a/pkgsel/Base/FOOTPRINT.embedded.choice
+++ b/pkgsel/Base/FOOTPRINT.embedded.choice
@@ -2,3 +2,5 @@
 
 X embutils
 - coreutils
+
+- mktemp