diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index aacaddbc9de..724f5dd9e4a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ https://github.com/nwnxee/unified/compare/build8193.36.12...HEAD
 ### Changed
 - Player: added bChatWindow parameter to FloatingTextStringOnCreature() 
 - Damage: added iSpellId to the NWNX_Damage_DamageEventData struct.
+- Docker: Add dotnet-runtime-8.0, dotnet-apphost-pack-8.0 packages.
 
 ### Deprecated
 - DotNET: GetFunctionPointer()
diff --git a/base.Dockerfile b/base.Dockerfile
index 282711032e9..e0aa020d402 100644
--- a/base.Dockerfile
+++ b/base.Dockerfile
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ RUN runDeps="hunspell \
     inotify-tools \
     patch \
     unzip \
+    dotnet-runtime-8.0 \
+    dotnet-apphost-pack-8.0 \
     dotnet-runtime-7.0 \
     dotnet-apphost-pack-7.0" \
     installDeps="ca-certificates wget" \