diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index d2a0cde2..8a28b667 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ debian-cd (3.1.4) unstable; urgency=low
   * Fix support for alternative boot splash images. Thanks to Tony Awtrey
     for the patch. Closes: #537368
   * Include the acpi package for all x86 media types. Closes: #475243
+  * Include the wpasupplicant package on netinsts and larger. Closes: #593914
 
   [ Ian Campbell ]
   * boot-x86: detect duplicates in the extra images used for installation
diff --git a/tools/generate_di+k_list b/tools/generate_di+k_list
index c3fa3fcb..01704af5 100755
--- a/tools/generate_di+k_list
+++ b/tools/generate_di+k_list
@@ -92,6 +92,9 @@ bpalogin
  */
 multipath-tools-boot
 
+/* #593914: netinsts are being used on wireless too these days. */
+wpasupplicant
+
 /* add the list of firmware packages here too if required */
 #ifdef FORCE_FIRMWARE
 #    include <firmware>