diff --git a/build_files/desktop-packages.sh b/build_files/desktop-packages.sh
index 6c83465..56d0667 100755
--- a/build_files/desktop-packages.sh
+++ b/build_files/desktop-packages.sh
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ dnf5 install -y \
   alacritty \
   ansible \
   autofs \
+  btop \
   borgbackup \
   buildah \
   cachefilesd \
diff --git a/build_files/server-packages.sh b/build_files/server-packages.sh
index 8845282..a8ef3a2 100755
--- a/build_files/server-packages.sh
+++ b/build_files/server-packages.sh
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ echo "Running server packages scripts..."
 
 # common packages installed to desktops and servers
 dnf5 install -y \
+  btop \
   cockpit-storaged \
   hdparm \
   igt-gpu-tools \