diff --git a/dev/docker/ci/ubuntu-gcc.dockerfile b/dev/docker/ci/ubuntu-gcc.dockerfile
index 5aa7e923..01170a65 100644
--- a/dev/docker/ci/ubuntu-gcc.dockerfile
+++ b/dev/docker/ci/ubuntu-gcc.dockerfile
@@ -4,10 +4,8 @@ FROM aminya/setup-cpp-ubuntu:latest AS setup-cpp-ubuntu-gcc
 RUN node --enable-source-maps /usr/lib/setup-cpp/setup-cpp.mjs \
     --compiler gcc && \
 # cleanup
-    nala autoremove -y && \
-    nala autopurge -y && \
-    apt-get clean && \
-    nala clean --lists && \
+    apt-get clean autoclean && \
+    apt-get autoremove -y && \
     rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/* && \
     rm -rf /tmp/*
 
diff --git a/dev/docker/ci/ubuntu-llvm.dockerfile b/dev/docker/ci/ubuntu-llvm.dockerfile
index 3cf1405a..f1ad2c70 100644
--- a/dev/docker/ci/ubuntu-llvm.dockerfile
+++ b/dev/docker/ci/ubuntu-llvm.dockerfile
@@ -4,10 +4,8 @@ FROM aminya/setup-cpp-ubuntu:latest AS setup-cpp-ubuntu-llvm
 RUN node --enable-source-maps /usr/lib/setup-cpp/setup-cpp.mjs \
     --compiler llvm && \
 # cleanup
-    nala autoremove -y && \
-    nala autopurge -y && \
-    apt-get clean && \
-    nala clean --lists && \
+    apt-get clean autoclean && \
+    apt-get autoremove -y && \
     rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/* && \
     rm -rf /tmp/*
 
diff --git a/dev/docker/ci/ubuntu-mingw.dockerfile b/dev/docker/ci/ubuntu-mingw.dockerfile
index 222503fa..10dcdd46 100644
--- a/dev/docker/ci/ubuntu-mingw.dockerfile
+++ b/dev/docker/ci/ubuntu-mingw.dockerfile
@@ -5,10 +5,8 @@ RUN node --enable-source-maps /usr/lib/setup-cpp/setup-cpp.mjs \
     --compiler mingw \
     --powershell true && \
 # cleanup
-    nala autoremove -y && \
-    nala autopurge -y && \
-    apt-get clean && \
-    nala clean --lists && \
+    apt-get clean autoclean && \
+    apt-get autoremove -y && \
     rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/* && \
     rm -rf /tmp/*
 
diff --git a/dev/docker/ci/ubuntu.dockerfile b/dev/docker/ci/ubuntu.dockerfile
index bc6bd1b0..56bde1ed 100644
--- a/dev/docker/ci/ubuntu.dockerfile
+++ b/dev/docker/ci/ubuntu.dockerfile
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ COPY "./dist/modern" "/usr/lib/setup-cpp/"
 
 # install the cpp tools
 RUN node --enable-source-maps /usr/lib/setup-cpp/setup-cpp.mjs \
-        --nala true \
         --cmake true \
         --ninja true \
         --task true \
@@ -38,10 +37,8 @@ RUN node --enable-source-maps /usr/lib/setup-cpp/setup-cpp.mjs \
         --cmakelang true \
         --meson true && \
 # cleanup
-    nala autoremove -y && \
-    nala autopurge -y && \
-    apt-get clean && \
-    nala clean --lists && \
+    apt-get clean autoclean && \
+    apt-get autoremove -y && \
     rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/* && \
     rm -rf /tmp/*