diff --git a/build.psm1 b/build.psm1
index 5f1851419c6..6e173b246f8 100644
--- a/build.psm1
+++ b/build.psm1
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ function Get-EnvironmentInformation
         $LinuxInfo = Get-Content /etc/os-release -Raw | ConvertFrom-StringData
 
         $environment += @{'LinuxInfo' = $LinuxInfo}
-        $environment += @{'IsDebian' = $LinuxInfo.ID -match 'debian'}
+        $environment += @{'IsDebian' = $LinuxInfo.ID -match 'debian' -or $LinuxInfo.ID -match 'kali'}
         $environment += @{'IsDebian9' = $Environment.IsDebian -and $LinuxInfo.VERSION_ID -match '9'}
         $environment += @{'IsUbuntu' = $LinuxInfo.ID -match 'ubuntu'}
         $environment += @{'IsUbuntu16' = $Environment.IsUbuntu -and $LinuxInfo.VERSION_ID -match '16.04'}