diff --git a/nifi-docker/dockerhub/Dockerfile b/nifi-docker/dockerhub/Dockerfile
index 70442f88540b..8aa21edee31c 100644
--- a/nifi-docker/dockerhub/Dockerfile
+++ b/nifi-docker/dockerhub/Dockerfile
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ RUN groupadd -g ${GID} nifi || groupmod -n nifi `getent group ${GID} | cut -d: -
     && apt-get install -y jq xmlstarlet procps unzip \
     && apt-get install -y python3 \
     && apt-get install -y python3-pip \
+    && apt-get install -y python3-venv \
     && apt-get -y autoremove \
     && apt-get clean autoclean \
     && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/* /tmp/* /var/tmp/*