diff --git a/scripts/docker/requirements.txt b/scripts/docker/requirements.txt
index bd43ae4671c8..9404aefa4bda 100644
--- a/scripts/docker/requirements.txt
+++ b/scripts/docker/requirements.txt
@@ -23,4 +23,5 @@ libhdf5-serial-dev
 ruby=1:2.7+1
 python3.8-venv=3.8.10-0ubuntu1~20.04.9
 
-cargo
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+cargo
+ninja-build
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