diff --git a/ci/docker/Dockerfile-nighthawk-benchmark b/ci/docker/Dockerfile-nighthawk-benchmark
index 5430784f4..4929e15e9 100644
--- a/ci/docker/Dockerfile-nighthawk-benchmark
+++ b/ci/docker/Dockerfile-nighthawk-benchmark
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ WORKDIR /usr/local/bin/benchmarks
 
 COPY benchmarks /usr/local/bin/benchmarks/
 
-RUN apk add --no-cache docker=20.10.3-r0 openrc=0.42.1-r19 python3=3.8.7-r0
+RUN apk add --no-cache docker=20.10.3-r0 openrc=0.42.1-r19 python3>=3.8.7-r0
 RUN rc-update add docker boot
 
 RUN if [ ! -e /usr/bin/python ]; then ln -sf python3 /usr/bin/python; fi && \