diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
index 44a7394c..16cdfb82 100644
--- a/.dockerignore
+++ b/.dockerignore
@@ -5,4 +5,6 @@ db.sqlite
 .pytest_cache
 .vscode
 .DS_Store
-config
\ No newline at end of file
+config
+LICENSE
+README.md
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 464787a6..e7096929 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,17 +1,14 @@
 FROM python:3.7
 
-RUN apt-get update
-
-RUN apt-get install -y vim
-
 WORKDIR /code
 
-COPY ./requirements.txt ./
-RUN pip3 install -r requirements.txt
-
-
+# copy everything into /code
 COPY . .
 
+# install dependencies
+RUN pip3 install --no-cache-dir -r requirements.txt
+
+EXPOSE 7777
+
 #gunicorn wsgi:app -b 0.0.0.0:7777 -w 2 --timeout 15 --log-level DEBUG
 CMD ["gunicorn","wsgi:app","-b","0.0.0.0:7777","-w","2","--timeout","15"]
-