diff --git a/docker/dev-builder/ubuntu/Dockerfile b/docker/dev-builder/ubuntu/Dockerfile
index 198797b532..a0bce6d885 100644
--- a/docker/dev-builder/ubuntu/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/dev-builder/ubuntu/Dockerfile
@@ -6,10 +6,10 @@ ARG DOCKER_BUILD_ROOT=.
 ENV LANG en_US.utf8
 WORKDIR /greptimedb
 
-RUN apt-get update && \
-    DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get install -y software-properties-common
+ENV DEBIAN_FRONTEND noninteractive
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y software-properties-common
 # Install dependencies.
-RUN apt-get update && DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get install -y \
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y \
     libssl-dev \
     tzdata \
     curl \