diff --git a/docker/base/Dockerfile.j2 b/docker/base/Dockerfile.j2
index 2087af8951..8f9a34d930 100644
--- a/docker/base/Dockerfile.j2
+++ b/docker/base/Dockerfile.j2
@@ -235,6 +235,7 @@ RUN yum -y install \
         'iproute',
         'iscsi-initiator-utils',
         'lvm2',
+        'ncurses',
         'scsi-target-utils',
         'socat',
         'sudo',
@@ -262,6 +263,7 @@ RUN yum -y install \
     'iproute',
     'iscsi-initiator-utils',
     'lvm2',
+    'ncurses',
     'scsi-target-utils',
     'socat',
     'sudo',