diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index ac44522..de449ba 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ FROM node:24-alpine AS base
 # Install dependencies only when needed
 FROM base AS deps
 # Check https://github.com/nodejs/docker-node/tree/b4117f9333da4138b03a546ec926ef50a31506c3#nodealpine to understand why libc6-compat might be needed.
-RUN apk add --no-cache libc6-compat curl
+RUN apk add --no-cache libc6-compat
 WORKDIR /app
 
 # Install dependencies based on the preferred package manager
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ RUN \
 
 # Production image, copy all the files and run next
 FROM base AS runner
+# wget needed for healthcheck
+RUN apk add --no-cache wget 
 WORKDIR /app
 
 ENV NODE_ENV=production