diff --git a/templates/Dockerfile.txt b/templates/Dockerfile.txt
index 7bf0d685..f560deef 100644
--- a/templates/Dockerfile.txt
+++ b/templates/Dockerfile.txt
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 <% if(!coreclr){ %>FROM microsoft/aspnet:1.0.0-rc1-final<% } %><% if(coreclr){ %>FROM microsoft/aspnet:1.0.0-rc1-final-coreclr<% } %>
 
-COPY . /app
+COPY ./project.json /app/project.json
 WORKDIR /app
 RUN ["dnu", "restore"]
+COPY . /app
 
 EXPOSE 5000/tcp
 ENTRYPOINT ["dnx", "-p", "project.json", "web"]