diff --git a/debian/create-packages.sh b/debian/create-packages.sh
index bce2af8..78d74ea 100755
--- a/debian/create-packages.sh
+++ b/debian/create-packages.sh
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ for ARCH_L in "${!ARCHES_LR[@]}"; do
 		# now attach to that container and start building the packages
 		#sudo podman exec -u 0 --tty --interactive fabinfra_deb_${ARCH_L} bash
 		sudo podman exec -u 0 --tty --interactive fabinfra_deb_${ARCH_L} bash -c "
+            apt update && apt upgrade;
         	cd /srcdir/fabaccess-bffh-${BFFHV}/;
 			dpkg-buildpackage -us -uc -k=B8F5D56C64A6161B35FB4892188C8D1E501EBD41;
 			cd /srcdir/;