diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index 53d3d40..39083d5 100644
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -27,6 +27,10 @@ if [[ `lsb_release -d` == *"Ubuntu 20"* ]]; then
 elif [[ `lsb_release -d`  = *"Ubuntu 18"* ]]; then
     echo 'Performing system update and dependency installation, this will take a few minutes'
     apt-get update && apt-get -y upgrade && apt install python3-venv python3-dev virtualenv redis-server postgresql nginx git gcc vim unzip ffmpeg imagemagick python3-certbot-nginx certbot wget -y
+# added check for Debian 10 (buster)
+elif [[ `lsb_release -d` == *"buster"* ]]; then
+    echo 'Performing system update and dependency installation, this will take a few minutes'
+    apt-get update && apt-get -y upgrade && apt install python3-venv python3-dev virtualenv redis-server postgresql nginx git gcc vim unzip ffmpeg imagemagick python3-certbot-nginx certbot wget -y
 else
     echo "This script is tested for Ubuntu 18 and 20 versions only, if you want to try MediaCMS on another system you have to perform the manual installation"
 exit