diff --git a/test/tests/ruby-native-extension/run.sh b/test/tests/ruby-native-extension/run.sh
index 53a1651b9f..be2a08e1d0 100755
--- a/test/tests/ruby-native-extension/run.sh
+++ b/test/tests/ruby-native-extension/run.sh
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ if ! docker run --rm --entrypoint sh "$image" -c 'command -v gcc' > /dev/null; t
 				RUN set -eux; \
 					apt-get update; \
 					apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends gcc make libc6-dev; \
-					apt-get dist-clean
+					rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
 			EOD
 			;;
 	esac