diff --git a/setup-container.sh b/setup-container.sh
index e574500..6067425 100755
--- a/setup-container.sh
+++ b/setup-container.sh
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ OSVERSION=$(hostnamectl | awk '/Operating/ { print $4 }')
 
 sudo apt install -y jq
 
-if [ $MYOS = "Ubuntu" ]
+if [ $MYOS = "Ubuntu" ] || [ $MYOS = "Debian" ]
 then
 	### setting up container runtime prereq
 	cat <<- EOF | sudo tee /etc/modules-load.d/containerd.conf
diff --git a/setup-kubetools.sh b/setup-kubetools.sh
index a018985..04c59c3 100755
--- a/setup-kubetools.sh
+++ b/setup-kubetools.sh
@@ -26,14 +26,14 @@ KUBEVERSION=$(curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/kubernetes/kubernetes/release
 KUBEVERSION=${KUBEVERSION%.*}
 
 
-if [ $MYOS = "Ubuntu" ]
+if [ $MYOS = "Ubuntu" ] || [ $MYOS = "Debian" ]
 then
-	echo RUNNING UBUNTU CONFIG
+	echo RUNNING UBUNTU/Debian CONFIG
 	cat <<EOF | sudo tee /etc/modules-load.d/k8s.conf
 	br_netfilter
 EOF
 	
-	sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install -y apt-transport-https curl
+	sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install -y apt-transport-https curl gpg
 	curl -fsSL https://pkgs.k8s.io/core:/stable:/${KUBEVERSION}/deb/Release.key | sudo gpg --dearmor -o /etc/apt/keyrings/kubernetes-apt-keyring.gpg
 	echo "deb [signed-by=/etc/apt/keyrings/kubernetes-apt-keyring.gpg] https://pkgs.k8s.io/core:/stable:/${KUBEVERSION}/deb/ /" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/kubernetes.list
 sleep 2