diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index 651709c..eb79799 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ set_up_vim() {
 
     program_must_exist "vim"
     program_must_exist "git"
+    program_must_exist "curl"
 
     sync_repo       "$APP_PATH" \
                     "$REPO_URI" \