diff --git a/packaging/docker/centos7/Dockerfile b/packaging/docker/centos7/Dockerfile
index f8cdedc..58c136f 100644
--- a/packaging/docker/centos7/Dockerfile
+++ b/packaging/docker/centos7/Dockerfile
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ RUN yum install -y centos-release-openstack-liberty \
                    rpm-build \
                    python-devel \
                    python-setuptools \
+                   git-core \
     && yum update -y
 RUN mkdir /tmp/synergy-service
 RUN useradd -m -p pkger pkger