Kali Hydra ssh to Cisco timing out

In Kali , I was trying to use Hydra to ssh to a Cisco device but it kept failing/timing out

root@kali:~# hydra -l Account -p Password 10.10.10.10 ssh

The fix was to install libssh-dev

root@kali:~# apt-get install libssh-dev

Then hyrda worked