diff --git a/ci/alpine/Dockerfile b/ci/alpine/Dockerfile
index ea9a163ea5..968771d5fb 100644
--- a/ci/alpine/Dockerfile
+++ b/ci/alpine/Dockerfile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ FROM alpine:latest
 
 # A version field to invalidate Cirrus's build cache when needed, as suggested in
 # https://github.com/cirruslabs/cirrus-ci-docs/issues/544#issuecomment-566066822
-ENV DOCKERFILE_VERSION 20241024
+ENV DOCKERFILE_VERSION 20250306
 
 RUN apk add --no-cache \
   bash \
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ RUN apk add --no-cache \
   linux-headers \
   make \
   openssh-client \
+  openssl \
   openssl-dev \
   procps \
   py3-pip \