diff --git a/Dockerfile.tester b/Dockerfile.tester
index efbf359..4bade9e 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.tester
+++ b/Dockerfile.tester
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@
         python python-pip python-setuptools python-scapy tcpdump doxygen doxypy wget \
         openvswitch-common openvswitch-switch \
         python-twisted python-sqlite sqlite3 python-pexpect telnet arping isc-dhcp-server \
-        python-paramiko python-maas-client python-keystoneclient python-neutronclient python-glanceclient
+        python-paramiko python-maas-client python-keystoneclient python-neutronclient python-glanceclient \
+        python-novaclient
 RUN easy_install nose
 RUN mkdir -p /root/ovs
 WORKDIR /root
diff --git a/src/test/setup/cord-test.py b/src/test/setup/cord-test.py
index a409996..b3dc28d 100755
--- a/src/test/setup/cord-test.py
+++ b/src/test/setup/cord-test.py
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@
         openvswitch-common openvswitch-switch \
         python-twisted python-sqlite sqlite3 python-pexpect telnet arping isc-dhcp-server \
         python-paramiko python-maas-client python-keystoneclient python-neutronclient \
-        python-glanceclient
+        python-glanceclient python-novaclient
 RUN easy_install nose
 RUN mkdir -p /root/ovs
 WORKDIR /root