diff --git a/ci/buildroot/install-buildroot.sh b/ci/buildroot/install-buildroot.sh
index eb4d84502d..2809b8a8f7 100755
--- a/ci/buildroot/install-buildroot.sh
+++ b/ci/buildroot/install-buildroot.sh
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ set -euo pipefail
 
 # This is invoked by Dockerfile
 
+dnf -y install dnf-plugins-core
+# We want to avoid a 7 day cycle for e.g. new ostree etc.
+dnf config-manager --set-enabled updates-testing
+
 dn=$(dirname "$0")
 tmpd=$(mktemp -d) && trap 'rm -rf ${tmpd}' EXIT