diff --git a/Dockerfile.rootless b/Dockerfile.rootless
index cc6820664a..0edd33a85d 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.rootless
+++ b/Dockerfile.rootless
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ RUN apk --no-cache add \
     git \
     curl \
     gnupg \
+    git-annex \
     && rm -rf /var/cache/apk/*
 
 RUN addgroup \