diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/templates/docker-entrypoint.tt b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/templates/docker-entrypoint.tt
index 83356d785e71e..dffd4ba9e3503 100755
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/templates/docker-entrypoint.tt
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/templates/docker-entrypoint.tt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/bin/bash -e
 
 # If running the rails server then create or migrate existing database
 if [ "${*}" == "./bin/rails server" ]; then