diff --git a/utils/container-tests/Containerfile.ubi9-lint b/utils/container-tests/Containerfile.ubi9-lint
index 117a02d522..be34173218 100644
--- a/utils/container-tests/Containerfile.ubi9-lint
+++ b/utils/container-tests/Containerfile.ubi9-lint
@@ -3,7 +3,9 @@ FROM registry.access.redhat.com/ubi9/ubi:latest
 VOLUME /payload
 
 RUN dnf update -y && \
-    dnf install python3-virtualenv python3-setuptools python3-pip make git -y
+    dnf install python3-setuptools python3-pip make git -y
+
+RUN pip install virtualenv
 
 WORKDIR /payload
 ENTRYPOINT make install-deps && make lint