diff --git a/incubator/kitura/image/project/Dockerfile b/incubator/kitura/image/project/Dockerfile
index afcd3c744..73dd21b06 100644
--- a/incubator/kitura/image/project/Dockerfile
+++ b/incubator/kitura/image/project/Dockerfile
@@ -24,11 +24,6 @@ RUN echo '#!/bin/bash' > run.sh \
 
 FROM swift:5.1-slim
 
-# Install OS updates
-RUN apt-get update \
- && apt-get clean \
- && echo 'Finished installing dependencies'
-
 # Define a kitura user
 RUN useradd -ms /bin/bash kitura
 
diff --git a/incubator/kitura/stack.yaml b/incubator/kitura/stack.yaml
index d5cccd7ef..c684129b5 100644
--- a/incubator/kitura/stack.yaml
+++ b/incubator/kitura/stack.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name: Kitura
-version: 0.2.5
+version: 0.2.6
 description: Runtime for Kitura applications
 license: Apache-2.0
 language: swift