diff --git a/util/container/Dockerfile b/util/container/Dockerfile
index 6411bc0e5f..a2482b668a 100644
--- a/util/container/Dockerfile
+++ b/util/container/Dockerfile
@@ -59,15 +59,6 @@ ENV PATH="/root/.cargo/bin:${PATH}"
 RUN rustup install 1.70.0
 RUN rustup override set 1.70.0
 
-# Build Verilator
-RUN git clone https://github.com/verilator/verilator && \
-    cd verilator && \
-    git checkout "v${VERILATOR_VERSION}" && \
-    autoconf && \
-    ./configure --prefix /tools/verilator && \
-    make && \
-    make install
-
 # Change working directory
 WORKDIR /tools
 
@@ -145,6 +136,9 @@ RUN apt-get update && apt-get install software-properties-common -y && \
     apt-get update && \
     apt-get install git -y
 
+# Install Verilator
+RUN apt-get install -y verilator=${VERILATOR_VERSION}
+
 # Copy artifacts from stage 1.
 COPY --from=builder /tools/bender bin/
 COPY --from=builder /root/.cargo/bin/banshee bin/