diff --git a/ubuntu/Dockerfile b/ubuntu/Dockerfile
index fdef8d2..f5301f2 100644
--- a/ubuntu/Dockerfile
+++ b/ubuntu/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM ubuntu:xenial
+FROM ubuntu:bionic
 MAINTAINER Srikalyan Swayampakula <srikalyansswayam@gmail.com>
 
 # Note: Install libltdl-dev so that docker binary from host can base used in the image