diff --git a/gui b/gui
index 9425a64..0b11ded 100755
--- a/gui
+++ b/gui
@@ -108,8 +108,17 @@ runonce <<"EOF"
     sudo apt install -y curl
   fi
 EOF
+
+#install aria2c for faster downloading
+runonce <<"EOF"
+  if ! command -v aria2c >/dev/null ;then
+    sudo apt install -y aria2
+  fi
+EOF
 ) &
 
+
+
 install() {
   app="$1" #one app name per line