diff --git a/docker/joex-base.dockerfile b/docker/joex-base.dockerfile
index caa894bc..0baa1973 100644
--- a/docker/joex-base.dockerfile
+++ b/docker/joex-base.dockerfile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ RUN apk add --no-cache openjdk11-jre \
     ghostscript \
     tesseract-ocr \
     tesseract-ocr-data-deu \
+    tesseract-ocr-data-fra \
     unpaper \
     wkhtmltopdf \
     libreoffice \