diff --git a/recipes-misc/images/cloud9-image.bb b/recipes-misc/images/cloud9-image.bb
index ad1cf660..a52f7369 100644
--- a/recipes-misc/images/cloud9-image.bb
+++ b/recipes-misc/images/cloud9-image.bb
@@ -17,7 +17,9 @@ IMAGE_INSTALL += " \
 	beaglebone-getting-started bonescript \
 	led-config \
 	opencv-dev \
-	ntp \
+	ntp ntpdate ntp-systemd \
+	nano \
+    minicom \
 "
 
 export IMAGE_BASENAME = "Cloud9-IDE"