diff --git a/docker/cowrie/Dockerfile b/docker/cowrie/Dockerfile
index 64dfc49b..fb9935bf 100644
--- a/docker/cowrie/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/cowrie/Dockerfile
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ ADD dist/ /root/dist/
 
 # Get and install dependencies & packages
 RUN apk -U upgrade && \
-    apk add git procps py-pip mpfr-dev openssl-dev mpc1-dev libffi-dev build-base python python-dev py-mysqldb py-setuptools gmp-dev && \
+    apk add git procps py-pip mpfr-dev openssl-dev mpc1-dev libffi-dev build-base python python-dev py-mysqldb py-requests py-setuptools gmp-dev && \
 
 # Setup user
     addgroup -g 2000 cowrie && \