diff --git a/src/ubuntu/install/tools/install_tools.sh b/src/ubuntu/install/tools/install_tools.sh
index 5d4c0d3..d87b7c2 100644
--- a/src/ubuntu/install/tools/install_tools.sh
+++ b/src/ubuntu/install/tools/install_tools.sh
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ else
 
   # Install openssh-client on Ubuntu
   if grep -q "ubuntu" /etc/os-release; then
-    apt-get install -y openssh-client
+    apt-get install -y openssh-client --no-install-recommends
   fi
 
   echo "generate locales for en_US.UTF-8"