diff --git a/GridboxConnectorAddon-edge/Dockerfile.standalone b/GridboxConnectorAddon-edge/Dockerfile.standalone
index 6c26add..85ab81d 100644
--- a/GridboxConnectorAddon-edge/Dockerfile.standalone
+++ b/GridboxConnectorAddon-edge/Dockerfile.standalone
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # https://developers.home-assistant.io/docs/add-ons/configuration#add-on-dockerfile
-FROM python:3.10-alpine
+FROM python:3.10-slim
 
 # Build arguments
 ARG BUILD_DATE
@@ -17,9 +17,13 @@ LABEL \
   org.opencontainers.image.revision=${BUILD_REF} \
   org.opencontainers.image.version=${BUILD_VERSION}
 
+RUN apt-get update && \
+    apt-get install -y gcc g++ && \
+    rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
+
 # Copy root filesystem
 COPY GridboxConnectorAddon-edge/GridboxConnector/ /build/GridboxConnector
 
 RUN cd /build/GridboxConnector && pip install -r requirements.txt
 
-ENTRYPOINT ["python3", "/build/GridboxConnector"]
\ No newline at end of file
+ENTRYPOINT ["python3", "/build/GridboxConnector"]