diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index b7d941e..f0dabfb 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ services:
   idhub:
     init: true
     build:
+      context: .
       dockerfile: docker/idhub.Dockerfile
     environment:
       - DOMAIN=${IDHUB_DOMAIN:-localhost}
@@ -29,5 +30,6 @@ services:
       - SYNC_ORG_DEV=${IDHUB_SYNC_ORG_DEV}
     ports:
       - 9001:9001
+    # this is for dev
     volumes:
       - .:/opt/idhub
diff --git a/docker/idhub.Dockerfile b/docker/idhub.Dockerfile
index f1cb831..5ad7b3e 100644
--- a/docker/idhub.Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/idhub.Dockerfile
@@ -31,4 +31,7 @@ COPY ./requirements.txt /opt/idhub
 RUN pip install -r requirements.txt
 
 COPY docker/idhub.entrypoint.sh /
+
+COPY . /opt/idhub/
+
 ENTRYPOINT sh /idhub.entrypoint.sh