diff --git a/backend/.dockerignore b/backend/.dockerignore
index 3fda664..ad37f2c 100644
--- a/backend/.dockerignore
+++ b/backend/.dockerignore
@@ -11,3 +11,7 @@ build
 data/output
 *.zip
 .DS_Store
+Dockerfile
+docker-compose.yml
+.env
+tests
\ No newline at end of file