diff --git a/Dockerfile.database b/Dockerfile.database
index afd3013691..61b22c27bc 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.database
+++ b/Dockerfile.database
@@ -45,7 +45,8 @@ COPY --from=builder /app/dist/*.whl .
 COPY --from=builder /wheels/ /wheels/
 
 # Install the built wheel using pip; again using a wildcard if it's the only file
-RUN pip install *.whl \
+RUN pip install --no-cache-dir --find-links=/wheels/ -r requirements.txt \
+    && pip install *.whl \
     && rm -f *.whl
 
 # Generate prisma client