diff --git a/Docker/lofar-base/Dockerfile.tmpl b/Docker/lofar-base/Dockerfile.tmpl
index 190f3d0fa8e36d3ffe23ee1ab2adb461f4041eb4..87f9705e25c52fee8a7f0eca5c1632e3f7c5c44b 100644
--- a/Docker/lofar-base/Dockerfile.tmpl
+++ b/Docker/lofar-base/Dockerfile.tmpl
@@ -114,12 +114,8 @@ RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y git make g++ python3-setuptools libboos
 #   Apache Proton
 # *******************
 #
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y libqpid-proton2 libqpidbroker2 libqpidclient2 libqpidcommon2 libqpidmessaging2 libqpidtypes1 python3-qpid-proton qpid-client qpid-proton-dump qpid-proton-dump
 
-# Build-time dependencies
-RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y python3-setuptools cmake g++ && \
-pip3 install python-qpid-proton && \
-apt-get purge -y python3-setuptools cmake g++ && \
-apt-get autoremove -y --purge
 
 # *******************
 #   DAL