diff --git a/roles/openshift-apps/bodhi/templates/dockerfile-base b/roles/openshift-apps/bodhi/templates/dockerfile-base
index 49c1268e64..bfb41f3542 100644
--- a/roles/openshift-apps/bodhi/templates/dockerfile-base
+++ b/roles/openshift-apps/bodhi/templates/dockerfile-base
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ RUN dnf install -y \
 
 RUN git clone -b 5.0 https://github.com/fedora-infra/bodhi.git /srv/bodhi && \
     cd /srv/bodhi && \
-    python3 -m pip install . && \
+    python3 -m pip install . --no-use-pep517 && \
     mkdir -p /usr/share/bodhi && \
     cp /srv/bodhi/apache/bodhi.wsgi /usr/share/bodhi/bodhi.wsgi