diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index b61c917b..5119fb2e 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -317,6 +317,7 @@ PHP_WORKER_INSTALL_MEMCACHED=false
 PHP_WORKER_INSTALL_OCI8=false
 PHP_WORKER_INSTALL_MSSQL=false
 PHP_WORKER_INSTALL_PHALCON=false
+PHP_WORKER_INSTALL_APCU=false
 PHP_WORKER_INSTALL_SOAP=false
 PHP_WORKER_INSTALL_ZIP_ARCHIVE=false
 PHP_WORKER_INSTALL_MYSQL_CLIENT=false
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index d4f77f26..142d9acb 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -340,6 +340,7 @@ services:
           - INSTALL_OCI8=${PHP_WORKER_INSTALL_OCI8}
           - INSTALL_MSSQL=${PHP_WORKER_INSTALL_MSSQL}
           - INSTALL_PHALCON=${PHP_WORKER_INSTALL_PHALCON}
+          - INSTALL_APCU=${PHP_WORKER_INSTALL_APCU}
           - INSTALL_XLSWRITER=${PHP_WORKER_INSTALL_XLSWRITER}
           - INSTALL_SOAP=${PHP_WORKER_INSTALL_SOAP}
           - INSTALL_ZIP_ARCHIVE=${PHP_WORKER_INSTALL_ZIP_ARCHIVE}
diff --git a/php-worker/Dockerfile b/php-worker/Dockerfile
index 27e7f64f..d34dd4d7 100644
--- a/php-worker/Dockerfile
+++ b/php-worker/Dockerfile
@@ -327,6 +327,18 @@ RUN if [ $INSTALL_PHALCON = true ]; then \
       php -m | grep -q 'phalcon' \
     ;fi
 
+# Install APCU ext
+ARG INSTALL_APCU=false
+
+RUN if [ ${INSTALL_APCU} = true ]; then \
+    if [ $(php -r "echo PHP_MAJOR_VERSION;") = "5" ]; then \
+        pecl install -a apcu-4.0.11; \
+    else \
+        pecl install apcu; \
+    fi && \
+    docker-php-ext-enable apcu \
+;fi
+
 ARG INSTALL_GHOSTSCRIPT=false
 RUN if [ $INSTALL_GHOSTSCRIPT = true ]; then \
   apk --update add ghostscript \