diff --git a/docker/images/build-kit/alpine.Dockerfile b/docker/images/build-kit/alpine.Dockerfile
index 03a38f8..56e3d6d 100644
--- a/docker/images/build-kit/alpine.Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/images/build-kit/alpine.Dockerfile
@@ -70,7 +70,8 @@ RUN python3 -m pip install \
     py4j>=0.10.9.5 \
     netifaces>=0.11.0 \
     python-dateutil>=2.8.2 \
-    gcovr==5.0
+    gcovr==5.0 \
+    build
 
 # install ev-cli
 ARG EVEREST_UTILS_VERSION=v0.2.3