diff --git a/scripts/relup-test/run-pkg.sh b/scripts/relup-test/run-pkg.sh
index 0a7fda049..1a1949b4d 100755
--- a/scripts/relup-test/run-pkg.sh
+++ b/scripts/relup-test/run-pkg.sh
@@ -13,4 +13,20 @@ tar -C emqx -zxf "$PKG"
 ln -s "$(pwd)/emqx/bin/emqx" /usr/bin/emqx
 ln -s "$(pwd)/emqx/bin/emqx_ctl" /usr/bin/emqx_ctl
 
+if command -v apt; then
+    apt update -y
+    apt install -y \
+        curl \
+        jq \
+        libffi-dev \
+        libkrb5-3 \
+        libkrb5-dev \
+        libncurses5-dev \
+        libsasl2-2 \
+        libsasl2-dev \
+        libsasl2-modules-gssapi-mit \
+        libssl-dev \
+        zip
+fi
+
 emqx console
diff --git a/scripts/relup-test/run-relup-lux.sh b/scripts/relup-test/run-relup-lux.sh
index 54be86444..d446ee29f 100755
--- a/scripts/relup-test/run-relup-lux.sh
+++ b/scripts/relup-test/run-relup-lux.sh
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ if [ -z "$old_vsn" ]; then
     exit 1
 fi
 
+rebuild="${2:-no_rebuild}"
+
 # ensure dir
 cd -P -- "$(dirname -- "$0")/../.."
 
@@ -36,6 +38,10 @@ case "$old_vsn" in
         ;;
 esac
 
+if [ "$rebuild" = "--build" ]; then
+    make "${profile}-tgz"
+fi
+
 # From now on, no need for the v|e prefix
 OLD_VSN="${old_vsn#[e|v]}"