diff --git a/containers/release/Dockerfile.in b/containers/release/Dockerfile.in
index 490ed179f67c2b67b832fdc457b2755774717b6b..1254aa07a20f0baf9b6b5391bcf6a2726a12ce3e 100644
--- a/containers/release/Dockerfile.in
+++ b/containers/release/Dockerfile.in
@@ -30,10 +30,8 @@ ENV DOCKERFILE_DISTRO=ubuntu          \
 ## any dev container
 RUN apt-get -yqq update \
  && apt-get -yqq install --no-install-recommends \
-        openssh-client \
         ghostscript \
         gv \
- && locale-gen en_US.UTF-8 \
  && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
 
 ## Copy over files from builder