diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 4839e7e..aaf5171 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ ARG BASE_IMAGE=debian:bookworm-slim
 FROM --platform=$TARGETPLATFORM ubuntu:24.04 AS builder
 # need to specify the ARG again to make it available in this stage
 ARG PIXI_VERSION
-RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y curl
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y curl git
 # download the musl build since the gnu build is not available on aarch64
 RUN curl -Ls \
     "https://github.com/prefix-dev/pixi/releases/download/v${PIXI_VERSION}/pixi-$(uname -m)-unknown-linux-musl" \