diff --git a/root/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/init-mods-package-install/run b/root/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/init-mods-package-install/run
index 4f6df75..8f23925 100755
--- a/root/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/init-mods-package-install/run
+++ b/root/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/init-mods-package-install/run
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ if [ -f "/mod-repo-packages-to-install.list" ]; then
     if [ -f /usr/bin/apt ]; then
         export DEBIAN_FRONTEND="noninteractive"
         apt-get update
-        apt-get install -y \
+        apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
             $(cat /mod-repo-packages-to-install.list)
     elif [ -f /usr/bin/apk ]; then
         apk add --no-cache \