diff --git a/cmake/RPackageInstall.cmake.in b/cmake/RPackageInstall.cmake.in
index 3701518fb..20015f4c8 100644
--- a/cmake/RPackageInstall.cmake.in
+++ b/cmake/RPackageInstall.cmake.in
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ file(WRITE "${build_dir}/R-package/src/Makevars.win" "all:")
 
 # Install dependencies
 set(XGB_DEPS_SCRIPT
-    "deps = setdiff(c('data.table', 'magrittr', 'stringi'), rownames(installed.packages())); if(length(deps)>0) install.packages(deps, repo = 'https://cloud.r-project.org/')")
+    "deps = setdiff(c('data.table', 'jsonlite', 'magrittr', 'Matrix'), rownames(installed.packages())); if(length(deps)>0) install.packages(deps, repo = 'https://cloud.r-project.org/')")
 check_call(COMMAND "${LIBR_EXECUTABLE}" -q -e "${XGB_DEPS_SCRIPT}")
 
 # Install the XGBoost R package