diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1ad9f7ce4..51628caf0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ Follow the instructions below to compile and run the engine from source.
 * Install Visual Studio Code
 * Install Mono ([https://www.mono-project.com/download/stable](https://www.mono-project.com/download/stable))
 * Install Git with LFS
-* Install requried packages: `sudo apt-get install nuget autoconf libtool libogg-dev automake build-essential gettext cmake python curl libtool-bin libx11-dev libpulse-dev libasound2-dev libjack-dev portaudio19-dev`
+* Install requried packages: `sudo apt-get install nuget autoconf libtool libogg-dev automake build-essential gettext cmake python curl libtool-bin libx11-dev libpulse-dev libasound2-dev libjack-dev portaudio19-dev libcurl4-gnutls-dev`
 * Install compiler `sudo apt-get install clang-7 lldb-7 lld-7`
 * Clone repo (with LFS)
 * Run `sudo bash GenerateProjectFiles.sh`
diff --git a/Source/ThirdParty/curl/curl.Build.cs b/Source/ThirdParty/curl/curl.Build.cs
index a631fc2ee..f2eca1fa8 100644
--- a/Source/ThirdParty/curl/curl.Build.cs
+++ b/Source/ThirdParty/curl/curl.Build.cs
@@ -24,10 +24,10 @@ public class curl : DepsModule
         base.Setup(options);
 
         var depsRoot = options.DepsFolder;
+        options.PublicDefinitions.Add("CURL_STATICLIB");
         switch (options.Platform.Target)
         {
         case TargetPlatform.Windows:
-            options.PublicDefinitions.Add("CURL_STATICLIB");
             options.OutputFiles.Add(Path.Combine(depsRoot, "libcurl.lib"));
             options.OptionalDependencyFiles.Add(Path.Combine(depsRoot, "libcurl.pdb"));
             options.OutputFiles.Add("ws2_32.lib");
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ public class curl : DepsModule
             options.OutputFiles.Add("crypt32.lib");
             break;
         case TargetPlatform.Linux:
+            options.Libraries.Add("curl");
             break;
         default: throw new InvalidPlatformException(options.Platform.Target);
         }