diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
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+libhtp https://github.com/OISF/libhtp/archive/0.5.x.tar.gz
+suricata-update https://github.com/OISF/suricata-update/archive/master.tar.gz
diff --git a/scripts/bundle.sh b/scripts/bundle.sh
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+#! /usr/bin/env bash
+
+while IFS= read -r requirement; do
+    set -- $requirement
+    case "$1" in
+        suricata-update)
+            echo "===> Fetching $1"
+            (cd suricata-update &&
+                 curl -Ls "$2" | tar zxf - --strip-components=1)
+            ;;
+        libhtp)
+            echo "===> Fetching $1"
+            mkdir -p libhtp
+            (cd libhtp &&
+                 curl -Ls "$2" | tar zxf - --strip-components=1)
+            ;;
+        *)
+            echo "error: unknown requirement: $1"
+            ;;
+    esac
+done < ./requirements.txt