diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 345ce3d..48017f2 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ LABEL org.d4science.image.licenses="EUPL-1.2" \
       org.d4science.image.vendor="D4Science <https://www.d4science.org>" \
       org.d4science.image.authors="Andrea Dell'Amico <andrea.dellamico@isti.cnr.it>, Roberto Cirillo <roberto.cirillo@isti.cnr.it>"
 
+ENV DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
 RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y fuse zip jq openjdk-8-jdk-headless
 
 ENV PANDOC_VERSION=default