diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c99a29ff..c3343a1d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ This module has been tested to work on the following systems.
 * Debian 6
 * Debian 7
 * Debian 8
+* Debian 9
 * EL 5
 * EL 6
 * EL 7
diff --git a/manifests/install.pp b/manifests/install.pp
index 4ba16fe9..b1c322e0 100644
--- a/manifests/install.pp
+++ b/manifests/install.pp
@@ -203,6 +203,8 @@
       } else {
         if $::lsbdistcodename == 'jessie' {
           $virtualenv_package = 'virtualenv'
+        } elsif $::lsbdistcodename == 'stretch' {
+          $virtualenv_package = 'virtualenv'
         } elsif $::lsbdistcodename == 'xenial' {
           $virtualenv_package = 'virtualenv'
         } elsif $::osfamily == 'Gentoo' {
diff --git a/metadata.json b/metadata.json
index 66eaf927..7e9e991f 100644
--- a/metadata.json
+++ b/metadata.json
@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@
       "operatingsystemrelease": [
         "6",
         "7",
-        "8"
+        "8",
+        "9"
       ]
     },
     {