diff --git a/docker/postgres-kanister-tools/Dockerfile b/docker/postgres-kanister-tools/Dockerfile
index 0341479160..9c6f872b9d 100644
--- a/docker/postgres-kanister-tools/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/postgres-kanister-tools/Dockerfile
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ ENV DEBIAN_FRONTEND noninteractive
 USER root
 
 RUN apt-get update && apt-get -y install curl python3 groff less jq python3-pip && \
-    pip3 install --upgrade pip && \
+    pip3 install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel && \
     pip3 install --upgrade awscli && \
     apt-get clean