diff --git a/CAL/Docker/HolographyBase/Dockerfile b/CAL/Docker/HolographyBase/Dockerfile
index 1251e8cd5690316ed8cc8e357e6e4a85d66a353b..e33e0d63eaaafae569ec7c6042158e31e7987233 100644
--- a/CAL/Docker/HolographyBase/Dockerfile
+++ b/CAL/Docker/HolographyBase/Dockerfile
@@ -99,3 +99,10 @@ COPY --from=base-build /opt/casacore/ /opt/casacore/
 COPY --from=base-build /opt/python-casacore/ /opt/python-casacore/
 COPY --from=base-build /opt/dysco/ /opt/dysco/
 
+## Installing convenience packages
+RUN apt install -y
+    ipython3
+    less
+    most
+    mc
+    vim