diff --git a/setup.sh b/setup.sh
index 4577e55..29fc792 100644
--- a/setup.sh
+++ b/setup.sh
@@ -1 +1,15 @@
+#! /bin/bash
+
+# Update package list
+apt-get update
+
+# Install essential build tools including make and gcc
+apt-get install -y build-essential make gcc
+
+# Optionally install other dependencies (e.g., for elevation or other libraries)
+apt-get install -y python3-dev libgdal-dev
+
+# Clean up to reduce the image size
+apt-get clean
+
 pip install git+https://github.com/marceloprates/prettymaps.git
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