diff --git a/scrapyd/arm/Dockerfile b/scrapyd/arm/Dockerfile
index 21e4693..6f6507b 100644
--- a/scrapyd/arm/Dockerfile
+++ b/scrapyd/arm/Dockerfile
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 FROM arm32v7/debian:buster
 MAINTAINER EasyPi Software Foundation
 
-ENV SCRAPY_VERSION=2.2.1
+ENV SCRAPY_VERSION=2.4.0
 ENV SCRAPYD_VERSION=1.2.1
 ENV PILLOW_VERSION=7.2.0
 
diff --git a/scrapyd/py3/Dockerfile b/scrapyd/py3/Dockerfile
index 1ab14ae..6a04612 100644
--- a/scrapyd/py3/Dockerfile
+++ b/scrapyd/py3/Dockerfile
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ RUN set -xe \
                           libxslt1-dev \
                           python3 \
                           python3-dev \
+                          python3-distutils \
                           vim-tiny \
     && apt-get install -y libtiff5 \
                           libtiff5-dev \