diff --git a/docker/images/n8n/Dockerfile b/docker/images/n8n/Dockerfile
index 6eb6b56447..84016b5cbf 100644
--- a/docker/images/n8n/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/images/n8n/Dockerfile
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ RUN \
 
 # Install npm 11.4.1 to fix the vulnerable cross-spawn dependency
 RUN npm install -g npm@11.4.1
+RUN apk --purge del apk-tools
 
 ENV SHELL /bin/sh
 USER node