diff --git a/roles/asdf/tasks/main.yml b/roles/asdf/tasks/main.yml
index 1886658..04e0834 100644
--- a/roles/asdf/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/asdf/tasks/main.yml
@@ -14,3 +14,7 @@
 - name: Install erlang and elixir
   ansible.builtin.script:
     cmd: files/elixir.sh
+- name: Install inotify-tools (used by phoenix framework)
+  become: true
+  ansible.builtin.apt:
+    name: inotify-tools