diff --git a/configs/releng/packages.i686 b/configs/releng/packages.i686
index 53d4055..27db22c 100644
--- a/configs/releng/packages.i686
+++ b/configs/releng/packages.i686
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ hdparm
 inetutils
 ipw2100-fw
 ipw2200-fw
+irssi
 lftp
 lilo
 linux-atm
diff --git a/configs/releng/packages.x86_64 b/configs/releng/packages.x86_64
index 53d4055..27db22c 100644
--- a/configs/releng/packages.x86_64
+++ b/configs/releng/packages.x86_64
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ hdparm
 inetutils
 ipw2100-fw
 ipw2200-fw
+irssi
 lftp
 lilo
 linux-atm