diff --git a/packages/api/Dockerfile b/packages/api/Dockerfile
index 175362ea5..e744914eb 100644
--- a/packages/api/Dockerfile
+++ b/packages/api/Dockerfile
@@ -1,51 +1,36 @@
-FROM node:18.16 as builder
+FROM node:18.16 AS builder
 
 WORKDIR /app
 
-ENV PUPPETEER_SKIP_CHROMIUM_DOWNLOAD true
-RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y g++ make python3
+ENV PUPPETEER_SKIP_CHROMIUM_DOWNLOAD=true
 
-COPY package.json .
-COPY yarn.lock .
-COPY tsconfig.json .
-COPY .prettierrc .
-COPY .eslintrc .
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y g++ make python3 && apt-get clean && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
 
-COPY /packages/readabilityjs/package.json ./packages/readabilityjs/package.json
-COPY /packages/api/package.json ./packages/api/package.json
-COPY /packages/text-to-speech/package.json ./packages/text-to-speech/package.json
-COPY /packages/content-handler/package.json ./packages/content-handler/package.json
-COPY /packages/liqe/package.json ./packages/liqe/package.json
-COPY /packages/utils/package.json ./packages/utils/package.json
+COPY package.json yarn.lock tsconfig.json .prettierrc .eslintrc ./
+COPY packages ./packages
 
-RUN yarn install --pure-lockfile
+# Remove all except needed packages
+RUN find packages -mindepth 1 -type d \
+    ! -regex '^packages/\(api\|readabilityjs\|text-to-speech\|content-handler\|liqe\|utils\)\(/.*\)?' \
+    -exec rm -rf {} +
 
-ADD /packages/readabilityjs ./packages/readabilityjs
-ADD /packages/api ./packages/api
-ADD /packages/text-to-speech ./packages/text-to-speech
-ADD /packages/content-handler ./packages/content-handler
-ADD /packages/liqe ./packages/liqe
-ADD /packages/utils ./packages/utils
+RUN yarn install --pure-lockfile && \
+    yarn workspace @omnivore/utils build && \
+    yarn workspace @omnivore/text-to-speech-handler build && \
+    yarn workspace @omnivore/content-handler build && \
+    yarn workspace @omnivore/liqe build && \
+    yarn workspace @omnivore/api build && \
+    rm -rf /app/packages/api/node_modules /app/node_modules && \
+    yarn install --pure-lockfile --production
 
-RUN yarn workspace @omnivore/utils build
-RUN yarn workspace @omnivore/text-to-speech-handler build
-RUN yarn workspace @omnivore/content-handler build
-RUN yarn workspace @omnivore/liqe build
-RUN yarn workspace @omnivore/api build
-
-# After building, fetch the production dependencies
-RUN rm -rf /app/packages/api/node_modules
-RUN rm -rf /app/node_modules
-RUN yarn install --pure-lockfile --production
-
-FROM node:18.16 as runner
+FROM node:18.16-alpine AS runner
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.source="https://github.com/omnivore-app/omnivore"
 
-RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y netcat-openbsd
+RUN apk update && apk add netcat-openbsd && rm -rf /var/cache/apk/*
 
 WORKDIR /app
 
-ENV NODE_ENV production
+ENV NODE_ENV=production
 ENV NODE_OPTIONS=--max-old-space-size=4096
 ENV PORT=8080
 
@@ -59,6 +44,7 @@ COPY --from=builder /app/packages/text-to-speech/ /app/packages/text-to-speech/
 COPY --from=builder /app/packages/content-handler/ /app/packages/content-handler/
 COPY --from=builder /app/packages/liqe/ /app/packages/liqe/
 COPY --from=builder /app/packages/utils/ /app/packages/utils/
+
 EXPOSE 8080
 
 CMD ["yarn", "workspace", "@omnivore/api", "start"]