diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 6fe3099..f3ded45 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ ARG PG_MAJOR
 COPY . /tmp/pgvector
 
 RUN apt-get update && \
+		apt-mark hold locales && \
 		apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends build-essential postgresql-server-dev-$PG_MAJOR && \
 		cd /tmp/pgvector && \
 		make clean && \
@@ -15,4 +16,5 @@ RUN apt-get update && \
 		rm -r /tmp/pgvector && \
 		apt-get remove -y build-essential postgresql-server-dev-$PG_MAJOR && \
 		apt-get autoremove -y && \
+		apt-mark unhold locales && \
 		rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*