diff --git a/live-build/auto/config b/live-build/auto/config
index 13eb7b45..75f91b56 100755
--- a/live-build/auto/config
+++ b/live-build/auto/config
@@ -1188,6 +1188,9 @@ case $SUBPROJECT in
 		add_package install build-essential
 		# Needed for LXD-based builds.
 		add_package install init
+		# Needed for bootable buildd systems which don't get injected
+		# nameserver configuration. (LP: 2007419)
+		add_package install systemd-resolved
 		# Not strictly build-essential, but traditionally present
 		# and a variety of things fail without it.
 		add_package install tzdata