diff --git a/projects/amdsmi/py-interface/Dockerfile b/projects/amdsmi/py-interface/Dockerfile
index 5218f76946..d158c521bf 100644
--- a/projects/amdsmi/py-interface/Dockerfile
+++ b/projects/amdsmi/py-interface/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM ubuntu:latest
+FROM ubuntu:22.04
 
 # do not prompt in apt
 # https://github.com/moby/moby/issues/4032#issuecomment-163689851
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ RUN apt update --yes \
         && apt clean \
         && rm -rf /var/cache/apt/ /var/lib/apt/lists/*
 
-WORKDIR /var/tmp
+# install clang
 RUN TEMPDIR=$(mktemp -d) \
         && cd $TEMPDIR \
         && wget https://apt.llvm.org/llvm.sh && chmod +x llvm.sh \
@@ -34,6 +34,13 @@ RUN TEMPDIR=$(mktemp -d) \
         && python3 -m pip install --no-cache-dir clang==16.0.1 ctypeslib2==2.3.4 -U \
         && rm -rf $TEMPDIR
 
+# install cmake
+RUN TEMPDIR=$(mktemp -d) \
+        && cd $TEMPDIR \
+        && wget https://github.com/Kitware/CMake/releases/download/v3.29.2/cmake-3.29.2-linux-x86_64.sh && chmod +x cmake*.sh \
+        && ./cmake*.sh --skip-license --prefix=/usr \
+        && rm -rf $TEMPDIR
+
 WORKDIR /src
 CMD cp -r /src /tmp/src \
         && cd /tmp/src \