diff --git a/scripts/Dockerfile.base b/scripts/Dockerfile.base
index d5e8283d03..2681ef9caf 100644
--- a/scripts/Dockerfile.base
+++ b/scripts/Dockerfile.base
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ RUN apk add --no-cache \
 		curl \
 		wget \
 		bash \
-		jq \
 		git \
 		openssh-client && \
 	# Use the edge repo, since Terraform doesn't seem to be backported to 3.18.