diff --git a/dockerfiles/heat-container-agent/Dockerfile b/dockerfiles/heat-container-agent/Dockerfile
index 114270e77b..e5a8bb83f5 100644
--- a/dockerfiles/heat-container-agent/Dockerfile
+++ b/dockerfiles/heat-container-agent/Dockerfile
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ RUN dnf -y --setopt=tsflags=nodocs install \
         findutils \
         gcc \
         kubernetes-client \
+        openssh-clients \
         python-devel \
         python-pip \
         python-psutil \