diff --git a/roles/nullmailer/tasks/main.yml b/roles/nullmailer/tasks/main.yml
index ceb5d2c0..961ab26d 100644
--- a/roles/nullmailer/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/nullmailer/tasks/main.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@
 - name: Install nullmailer
   apt:
     update_cache: true
-    name: nullmailer
+    name:
+      - nullmailer
+      - bsd-mailx
   register: apt_result
   retries: 3
   until: apt_result is succeeded