diff --git a/contrib/validatepr/Containerfile b/contrib/validatepr/Containerfile
index dde52ee607..9a8d56b94d 100644
--- a/contrib/validatepr/Containerfile
+++ b/contrib/validatepr/Containerfile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ RUN dnf install -y systemd-devel \
 	libseccomp-devel \
 	make \
 	man-db \
+	perl \
 	perl-Clone \
 	perl-FindBin \
 	pre-commit && dnf clean all