diff --git a/data/helpers.d/package b/data/helpers.d/package
index c9f0557cc..c87abe5f3 100644
--- a/data/helpers.d/package
+++ b/data/helpers.d/package
@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ Description: Fake package for ${app} (YunoHost app) dependencies
 EOF
     ynh_package_install_from_equivs ./${dep_app}-ynh-deps.control \
         || ynh_die "Unable to install dependencies"	# Install the fake package and its dependencies
+    ynh_app_setting_set $app apt_dependencies $dependencies
 }
 
 # Remove fake package and its dependencies