diff --git a/nym-data-observatory/Dockerfile b/nym-data-observatory/Dockerfile
index 2fb545f4d9..33969aa14f 100644
--- a/nym-data-observatory/Dockerfile
+++ b/nym-data-observatory/Dockerfile
@@ -5,15 +5,13 @@ WORKDIR /usr/src/nym/nym-data-observatory
 
 RUN cargo build --release
 
-FROM debian:12-slim
+FROM ubuntu:24.04
 
 RUN echo "Acquire::http::Pipeline-Depth 0;" > /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99custom && \
   echo "Acquire::http::No-Cache true;" >> /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99custom && \
   echo "Acquire::BrokenProxy    true;" >> /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99custom
 
-RUN apt update
-
-RUN apt install -yy curl
+RUN apt update && apt install -yy curl
 
 WORKDIR /nym