diff --git a/chef/cookbooks/bootstrap/bootstrap.json b/chef/cookbooks/bootstrap/bootstrap.json
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index 000000000..328415e15
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+++ b/chef/cookbooks/bootstrap/bootstrap.json
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+{"recipes": ["bootstrap::default" ] } 
diff --git a/chef/cookbooks/bootstrap/recipes/default.rb b/chef/cookbooks/bootstrap/recipes/default.rb
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index 000000000..aaf725642
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+++ b/chef/cookbooks/bootstrap/recipes/default.rb
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+execute "bundler deps" do
+  command "yum install -y cpio"
+end
+execute "nokogiri deps" do
+  command "yum install -y libxml2-devel libxslt-devel"
+end