diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index a84520e..81eddda 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,13 +1,15 @@
 FROM node:20-alpine
 
-# Install build dependencies required by node-gyp
-RUN apk add --no-cache python3 make g++ \
- && npm config set python /usr/bin/python3
+# Install build dependencies for node-gyp
+RUN apk add --no-cache python3 make g++
+
+# Set environment variable for node-gyp to find Python
+ENV PYTHON=/usr/bin/python3
 
 # Create working directory
 WORKDIR /opt/app
 
-# Copy dependency files first (for layer caching)
+# Copy dependency files
 COPY package*.json ./
 COPY babel.config.js tsconfig.json ./
 COPY .env ./
@@ -15,14 +17,12 @@ COPY .env ./
 # Install dependencies
 RUN npm install
 
-# Copy application source
+# Copy source
 COPY src ./src
 
 # Build project
 RUN npm run build
 
-# Expose port
 EXPOSE 3000
 
-# Start app
 CMD ["npm", "start"]