diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile.finn_ci b/docker/Dockerfile.finn_ci
index 4518fe564670364b1ad464099d880c958e780c24..b9c71df58b1869cec7a49d2e5f4dd19d09949097 100644
--- a/docker/Dockerfile.finn_ci
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile.finn_ci
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ RUN bash xrtdeps.sh
 RUN rm xrtdeps.sh
 
 # cloning dependency repos
+# finn-base
+RUN git clone https://github.com/maltanar/finn-base.git /workspace/finn-base
 # Brevitas
 RUN git clone https://github.com/Xilinx/brevitas.git /workspace/brevitas
 # CNPY
diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile.finn_dev b/docker/Dockerfile.finn_dev
index 4be975442665c680ccbb8aefd1d0bb8d07b81cc9..fe7f45b461f517ae736b11ab7871b56ec8f9061a 100644
--- a/docker/Dockerfile.finn_dev
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile.finn_dev
@@ -71,6 +71,8 @@ RUN chown -R $UNAME:$GNAME /home/$UNAME
 USER $UNAME
 
 # cloning dependency repos (as user)
+# finn-base
+RUN git clone https://github.com/maltanar/finn-base.git /workspace/finn-base
 # Brevitas
 RUN git clone https://github.com/Xilinx/brevitas.git /workspace/brevitas
 # CNPY
diff --git a/docker/finn_entrypoint.sh b/docker/finn_entrypoint.sh
index f4cecf985a4f4732add1e42714c8dd8fd8248efb..7de26d8e46b128b62bf6f1ab58bc04f7bda4bc6e 100644
--- a/docker/finn_entrypoint.sh
+++ b/docker/finn_entrypoint.sh
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ gecho () {
 
 # checkout the correct dependency repo commits
 # the repos themselves are cloned in the Dockerfile
-FINN_BASE_COMMIT=b932297c769a90e01372ba3da931db0ee3e443fe
+FINN_BASE_COMMIT=eebb2e4053a46ae314c13ee91657c3b82cd93b24
 BREVITAS_COMMIT=6ffefa8dbf37fdb0f44c994f34604c29fadb16b0
 CNPY_COMMIT=4e8810b1a8637695171ed346ce68f6984e585ef4
 HLSLIB_COMMIT=cfafe11a93b79ab1af7529d68f08886913a6466e
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ OMX_COMMIT=1bae737669901e762f581af73348332b5c4b2ada
 gecho "Setting up known-good commit versions for FINN dependencies"
 # finn-base
 gecho "finn-base @ $FINN_BASE_COMMIT"
-git clone https://github.com/maltanar/finn-base.git /workspace/finn-base
+git -C /workspace/finn-base pull --quiet
 git -C /workspace/finn-base checkout $FINN_BASE_COMMIT --quiet
 pip install --user -e /workspace/finn-base
 # Brevitas