diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 7c0d184..881d2fd 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -5,6 +5,6 @@ ENV PATH="$PNPM_HOME:$PATH"
 WORKDIR /usr/src/app
 COPY . /usr/src/app
 
-RUN corepack enable && pnpm install
+RUN corepack enable && pnpm install && pnpm build && pnpm prune --prod
 
-CMD ["pnpm", "start"]
+CMD ["pnpm", "start:docker"]
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 65734ca..b9ab637 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@
   "scripts": {
     "build": "tsc",
     "prestart": "pnpm build",
-    "start": "node --env-file=.env ./dist/index.js"
+    "start": "node --env-file=.env ./dist/index.js",
+    "start:docker": "node ./dist/index.js"
   },
   "keywords": [],
   "author": "Alessandro Cifani <alessandro.cifani@gmail.com>",