A distribution apparatus includes a storing unit configured to store in a storage medium information about firmware used in an image forming apparatus associated with information about a printer driver that corresponds to the firmware, an acquisition unit configured to acquire information about a printer driver in a terminal apparatus, a first distribution unit configured to distribute a printer driver corresponding to firmware which a user instructs to distribute, based on the information acquired by the acquisition unit and the information stored by the storing unit, and a second distribution unit configured to distribute the firmware which the user instructs to distribute.