diff --git a/tasks/install_callas_pdf_engine.yml b/tasks/install_callas_pdf_engine.yml
index 971f39848108fe942eb8820a5ed6003d5e8b82b6..84a3fe1422798f0055be09396ea46478002bd6e0 100644
--- a/tasks/install_callas_pdf_engine.yml
+++ b/tasks/install_callas_pdf_engine.yml
@@ -72,3 +72,8 @@
     - src: "/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6"
       dest: "/usr/local/lib/callas_pdfEngine_SDK_x64/callas_pdfEngineSDK_x64_Linux_{{ vault_callas_sdk_version }}/lib/libstdc++.so.6"
   notify: run ldconfig to configure dynamic linker run-time bindings
+
+- name: install packages
+  apt:
+    name: "libstdc++-8-dev"
+    state: present