diff --git a/client/tasks/desktop.yml b/client/tasks/desktop.yml
index 2316a54dd62ab9fa985ed443c1dab8629f8dce77..aed31dba8cb456e07bab7a499075e57c339869f4 100644
--- a/client/tasks/desktop.yml
+++ b/client/tasks/desktop.yml
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@
   with_items:
     - vlc
     - smplayer
+    - mplayer
     - pulseaudio-utils
     - alsa-utils
     - arandr