diff --git a/ci/docker/build-and-test.dockerfile b/ci/docker/build-and-test.dockerfile
index 1563041c0..820f0f53c 100644
--- a/ci/docker/build-and-test.dockerfile
+++ b/ci/docker/build-and-test.dockerfile
@@ -10,6 +10,12 @@ RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y \
     xvfb \
     lcov
 
+# Setup python requirements for JSON datafile validation
+RUN pip install PyYAML
+RUN pip install Brotli
+RUN pip install schema
+RUN pip install nanobind
+
 COPY . /opt/src/vt-tv
 RUN mkdir -p /opt/build/vt-tv
 
@@ -29,7 +35,7 @@ RUN VT_TV_COVERAGE_ENABLED=$VT_TV_COVERAGE_ENABLED bash /opt/src/vt-tv/ci/test_c
 FROM base AS test-python
 ARG VT_TV_PYTHON_BINDINGS_ENABLED=OFF
 RUN if [[ VT_TV_PYTHON_BINDINGS_ENABLED == "ON" ]]; then \n \
-    bash /opt/src/vt-tv/ci/test_python.sh \n \
+        bash /opt/src/vt-tv/ci/test_python.sh \n \
     fi
 
 # Artifacts
diff --git a/ci/test_python.sh b/ci/test_python.sh
index a0efc19e6..f81a10d21 100644
--- a/ci/test_python.sh
+++ b/ci/test_python.sh
@@ -12,8 +12,11 @@ export DISPLAY=:99.0
 # Activate conda environment
 . /opt/conda/etc/profile.d/conda.sh && conda activate deves
 
-# Build
+# Install python libs
 pip install PyYAML
+pip install Brotli
+pip install schema
+pip install nanobind
 pip install /opt/src/vt-tv
 
 # Start custom display with X virtual frame buffer