diff --git a/modules/jenkins/manifests/params.pp b/modules/jenkins/manifests/params.pp
index 6694a307c1..2bb5e637df 100644
--- a/modules/jenkins/manifests/params.pp
+++ b/modules/jenkins/manifests/params.pp
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ class jenkins::params {
       $librrd_dev_package = 'rrdtool-devel'
       # packages needed by document translation
       $gnome_doc_package = 'gnome-doc-utils'
+      $libtidy_package = 'libtidy-0.99-0'
       # for keystone ldap auth integration
       $libsasl_dev = 'cyrus-sasl-devel'
       $mysql_dev_package = 'mysql-devel'
@@ -87,6 +88,7 @@ class jenkins::params {
       $librrd_dev_package = 'librrd-dev'
       # packages needed by document translation
       $gnome_doc_package = 'gnome-doc-utils'
+      $libtidy_package = 'libtidy'
       # for keystone ldap auth integration
       $libsasl_dev = 'libsasl2-dev'
       $mysql_dev_package = 'libmysqlclient-dev'
diff --git a/modules/jenkins/manifests/slave.pp b/modules/jenkins/manifests/slave.pp
index 6f50a4fdd3..3ee5e32cee 100644
--- a/modules/jenkins/manifests/slave.pp
+++ b/modules/jenkins/manifests/slave.pp
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ class jenkins::slave(
     $::jenkins::params::libcurl_dev_package,
     $::jenkins::params::ldap_dev_package,
     $::jenkins::params::librrd_dev_package, # for python-rrdtool, used by kwapi
+    $::jenkins::params::libtidy_package, # for python-tidy, used by sphinxcontrib-docbookrestapi
     $::jenkins::params::libsasl_dev, # for keystone ldap auth integration
     $::jenkins::params::mongodb_package, # for ceilometer unit tests
     $::jenkins::params::mysql_dev_package,