diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile.finn_dev b/docker/Dockerfile.finn_dev
index 48ad00a555aebf678f68036d1f5ec576f4c70c3f..f2a09aa579f0a15d468c4f350e58e2a4f5e3947a 100644
--- a/docker/Dockerfile.finn_dev
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile.finn_dev
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ RUN pip install -r requirements.txt
 RUN rm requirements.txt
 RUN pip install jupyter
 RUN pip install netron
-RUN pip install matplotlib
+RUN pip install matplotlib --ignore-installed
 RUN pip install pytest-dependency
 RUN pip install sphinx
 RUN pip install sphinx_rtd_theme