diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 8ad1d80..e606978 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,9 +1,13 @@
 FROM ghcr.io/astral-sh/uv:alpine3.22
 
 ENV PYTHONUNBUFFERED=1
+ENV UV_COMPILE_BYTECODE=1
 
-COPY . /feather
 WORKDIR /feather
-RUN uv sync --locked
+COPY . /feather
+RUN uv sync --locked --no-dev && \
+	uv cache clean
+ENV PATH="/feather/.venv/bin:$PATH"
+
+ENTRYPOINT [ "feather" ]
 
-ENTRYPOINT [ "uv", "run", "feather" ]