diff --git a/cpp/examples/minimal_build/system_dependency.dockerfile b/cpp/examples/minimal_build/system_dependency.dockerfile
index 6615530bee1..f0b29cef990 100644
--- a/cpp/examples/minimal_build/system_dependency.dockerfile
+++ b/cpp/examples/minimal_build/system_dependency.dockerfile
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ RUN apt-get update -y -q && \
       liblz4-dev \
       libprotobuf-dev \
       libprotoc-dev \
+      libre2-dev \
       libsnappy-dev \
       libthrift-dev \
       libutf8proc-dev \