diff --git a/amazoncorretto-11-alpine/Dockerfile b/amazoncorretto-11-alpine/Dockerfile
index 8b01cc7a..41b62443 100644
--- a/amazoncorretto-11-alpine/Dockerfile
+++ b/amazoncorretto-11-alpine/Dockerfile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 FROM amazoncorretto:11-alpine
 
-RUN apk add --no-cache bash curl openssh-client
+RUN apk add --no-cache bash openssh-client
 
 # common for all images
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.title="Apache Maven"
diff --git a/amazoncorretto-17-alpine/Dockerfile b/amazoncorretto-17-alpine/Dockerfile
index 09e3cc5c..12aa2f48 100644
--- a/amazoncorretto-17-alpine/Dockerfile
+++ b/amazoncorretto-17-alpine/Dockerfile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 FROM amazoncorretto:17-alpine
 
-RUN apk add --no-cache bash curl openssh-client
+RUN apk add --no-cache bash openssh-client
 
 # common for all images
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.title="Apache Maven"
diff --git a/amazoncorretto-21-alpine/Dockerfile b/amazoncorretto-21-alpine/Dockerfile
index 9f5b1ecb..f4abc811 100644
--- a/amazoncorretto-21-alpine/Dockerfile
+++ b/amazoncorretto-21-alpine/Dockerfile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 FROM amazoncorretto:21-alpine
 
-RUN apk add --no-cache bash curl openssh-client
+RUN apk add --no-cache bash openssh-client
 
 # common for all images
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.title="Apache Maven"
diff --git a/amazoncorretto-23-alpine/Dockerfile b/amazoncorretto-23-alpine/Dockerfile
index f656d6b3..5a8a1331 100644
--- a/amazoncorretto-23-alpine/Dockerfile
+++ b/amazoncorretto-23-alpine/Dockerfile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 FROM amazoncorretto:23-alpine
 
-RUN apk add --no-cache bash curl openssh-client
+RUN apk add --no-cache bash openssh-client
 
 # common for all images
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.title="Apache Maven"
diff --git a/amazoncorretto-8-alpine/Dockerfile b/amazoncorretto-8-alpine/Dockerfile
index b393842a..186d4afb 100644
--- a/amazoncorretto-8-alpine/Dockerfile
+++ b/amazoncorretto-8-alpine/Dockerfile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 FROM amazoncorretto:8-alpine
 
-RUN apk add --no-cache bash curl openssh-client
+RUN apk add --no-cache bash openssh-client
 
 # common for all images
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.title="Apache Maven"
diff --git a/tests/tests.bats b/tests/tests.bats
index 8db39735..9d85211e 100644
--- a/tests/tests.bats
+++ b/tests/tests.bats
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ base_image=eclipse-temurin-17
 
 @test "$SUT_TAG curl is installed" {
 	if [[ "$SUT_TAG" == amazoncorretto-*-debian ]] ||
+		[[ "$SUT_TAG" == amazoncorretto-*-alpine ]] ||
 		[[ "$SUT_TAG" == azulzulu-*-debian ]]; then
 		run -127 docker run --rm $SUT_IMAGE:$SUT_TAG curl --version
 	else