diff --git a/server/Dockerfile b/server/Dockerfile
index 65e472eb..8770b78e 100644
--- a/server/Dockerfile
+++ b/server/Dockerfile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ COPY public ./public
 COPY server ./server
 COPY tsconfig.json ./
 COPY server/tsconfig.json ./server/
+COPY .sequelizerc ./
 # COPY server/start.sh ./  
 
 # Install dependencies
@@ -41,11 +42,18 @@ RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y \
     libxext6 \
     libxi6 \
     libxtst6 \
+    postgresql-client \
+    netcat-openbsd \
     && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/* \
     && mkdir -p /tmp/.X11-unix && chmod 1777 /tmp/.X11-unix
 
+COPY server/docker-entrypoint.sh /app/
+RUN chmod +x /app/docker-entrypoint.sh
+
 # Expose the backend port
 EXPOSE ${BACKEND_PORT:-8080}
 
+ENTRYPOINT ["/app/docker-entrypoint.sh"]
+
 # Start the backend using the start script
 CMD ["npm", "run", "server"]