diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 67f7eba40..5a45dd0b9 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ Build-Depends:
  e2fsprogs,
  gir1.2-nm-1.0,
  libjs-bootstrap5,
+ libjs-htmx,
 # Older libjs-bootstrap5 does not have proper dependency on popper.js >= 2.0
  node-popper2,
  pybuild-plugin-pyproject,
@@ -87,6 +88,7 @@ Depends:
 # For gdbus used to call hooks into service
  libglib2.0-bin,
  libjs-bootstrap5,
+ libjs-htmx,
  lsof,
  netcat-openbsd,
  network-manager,
diff --git a/plinth/templates/base.html b/plinth/templates/base.html
index b727f68fb..4ce902c2c 100644
--- a/plinth/templates/base.html
+++ b/plinth/templates/base.html
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@
   <!-- Local link to system Bootstrap JS -->
   <script type="text/javascript" src="{% static '/javascript/popperjs2/popper.min.js' %}" defer></script>
   <script type="text/javascript" src="{% static '/javascript/bootstrap5/js/bootstrap.bundle.min.js' %}" defer></script>
+  <script type="text/javascript" src="{% static '/javascript/htmx/htmx.min.js' %}" defer></script>
 
   <script type="text/javascript" src="{% static 'theme/js/main.js' %}" defer></script>
   {% block app_js %}<!-- placeholder for app-specific js files -->{% endblock %}