diff --git a/util/dockerfiles/docker-bake.hcl b/util/dockerfiles/docker-bake.hcl
index 7cd05ce211..9b999124b6 100644
--- a/util/dockerfiles/docker-bake.hcl
+++ b/util/dockerfiles/docker-bake.hcl
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ group "default" {
 }
 
 group "ubuntu-releases" {
-  targets=["ubuntu-24-04_all-dependencies", "ubuntu-22-04_all-dependencies", "ubuntu-20-04_all-dependencies", "ubuntu-22-04_min-dependencies"]
+  targets=["ubuntu-24-04_all-dependencies", "ubuntu-22-04_all-dependencies", "ubuntu-20-04_all-dependencies", "ubuntu-22-04_min-dependencies", "ubuntu-24-04_min-dependencies"]
 }
 
 group "clang-compilers" {
@@ -119,6 +119,13 @@ target "ubuntu-20-04_all-dependencies" {
   tags = ["${IMAGE_URI}/ubuntu-20.04_all-dependencies:${TAG}"]
 }
 
+target "ubuntu-24-04_min-dependencies" {
+  inherits = ["common"]
+  dockerfile = "Dockerfile"
+  context = "ubuntu-24.04_min-dependencies"
+  tags = ["${IMAGE_URI}/ubuntu-24.04_min-dependencies:${TAG}"]
+}
+
 target "ubuntu-22-04_min-dependencies" {
   inherits = ["common"]
   dockerfile = "Dockerfile"
diff --git a/util/dockerfiles/docker-compose.yaml b/util/dockerfiles/docker-compose.yaml
index 29b1a4b778..b3c39cbd31 100644
--- a/util/dockerfiles/docker-compose.yaml
+++ b/util/dockerfiles/docker-compose.yaml
@@ -42,6 +42,11 @@ services:
             context: ubuntu-24.04_all-dependencies
             dockerfile: Dockerfile
         image: ghcr.io/gem5/ubuntu-24.04_all-dependencies:latest
+    ubuntu-24.04_min-dependencies:
+        build:
+            context: ubuntu-24.04_min-dependencies
+            dockerfile: Dockerfile
+        image: ghcr.io/gem5/ubuntu-24.04_min-dependencies:latest
     gcc-8:
         build:
             context: ubuntu-20.04_gcc-version
diff --git a/util/dockerfiles/ubuntu-24.04_min-dependencies/Dockerfile b/util/dockerfiles/ubuntu-24.04_min-dependencies/Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cdac54a791
--- /dev/null
+++ b/util/dockerfiles/ubuntu-24.04_min-dependencies/Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2024 The Regents of the University of California
+# All Rights Reserved.
+#
+# Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+# modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+# met: redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+# notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer;
+# redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+# notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+# documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution;
+# neither the name of the copyright holders nor the names of its
+# contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+# this software without specific prior written permission.
+#
+# THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+# "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+# LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+# A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+# OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+# SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+# LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+# DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+# THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+# (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+# OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+
+FROM --platform=${BUILDPLATFORM} ubuntu:24.04
+
+ENV DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
+RUN apt -y update && apt -y upgrade && \
+    apt -y install build-essential m4 scons python3-dev