diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
deleted file mode 100644
index deb2648..0000000
--- a/.dockerignore
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-docker/
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/docker/citus/001-create-citus-extension.sql b/docker/citus/001-create-citus-extension.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..88c3d96
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docker/citus/001-create-citus-extension.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+-- wrap in transaction to ensure Docker flag always visible
+BEGIN;
+CREATE EXTENSION citus;
+
+-- add Docker flag to node metadata
+UPDATE pg_dist_node_metadata SET metadata=jsonb_insert(metadata, '{docker}', 'true');
+COMMIT;
diff --git a/docker/citus/Dockerfile b/docker/citus/Dockerfile
index 85c0615..ca36637 100644
--- a/docker/citus/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/citus/Dockerfile
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ RUN apt-get update \
 #    && apt-get purge -y --auto-remove curl \
 #    && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/* \
 
-RUN curl -O https://github.com/tensorchord/pgvecto.rs/releases/download/v0.2.1/vectors-pg15_0.2.1_amd64.deb && \
+RUN curl -sfLO https://github.com/tensorchord/pgvecto.rs/releases/download/v0.2.1/vectors-pg15_0.2.1_amd64.deb && \
     apt-get install ./vectors-pg15_0.2.1_amd64.deb && rm vectors-pg15_0.2.1_amd64.deb
 
 RUN curl https://www.postgresql.org/media/keys/ACCC4CF8.asc | gpg --dearmor | tee /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/apt.postgresql.org.gpg >/dev/null \
@@ -43,10 +43,10 @@ RUN curl https://www.postgresql.org/media/keys/ACCC4CF8.asc | gpg --dearmor | te
 RUN echo "shared_preload_libraries='citus,vectors.so'" >> /usr/share/postgresql/postgresql.conf.sample
 
 # add scripts to run after initdb
-COPY 001-create-citus-extension.sql /docker-entrypoint-initdb.d/
+COPY docker/citus/001-create-citus-extension.sql /docker-entrypoint-initdb.d/
 
 # add health check script
-COPY pg_healthcheck wait-for-manager.sh /
+COPY docker/citus/pg_healthcheck docker/citus/wait-for-manager.sh /
 RUN chmod +x /wait-for-manager.sh
 
 # entry point unsets PGPASSWORD, but we need it to connect to workers
diff --git a/docker/citus/pg_healthcheck b/docker/citus/pg_healthcheck
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..c66f4f8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docker/citus/pg_healthcheck
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# variables adapted from https://github.com/docker-library/healthcheck
+host="$(hostname -i || echo '127.0.0.1')"
+user="${POSTGRES_USER:-postgres}"
+db="${POSTGRES_DB:-$POSTGRES_USER}"
+
+pg_isready -h "${host}" -p 5432    \
+           -d "${db}" -U "${user}" \
+           --timeout=5 --quiet || exit 1
diff --git a/docker/citus/wait-for-manager.sh b/docker/citus/wait-for-manager.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e66c975
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docker/citus/wait-for-manager.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# wait-for-manager.sh
+
+set -e
+
+until test -f /healthcheck/manager-ready ; do
+  >&2 echo "Manager is not ready - sleeping"
+  sleep 1
+done
+
+>&2 echo "Manager is up - starting worker"
+
+exec gosu postgres "/usr/local/bin/docker-entrypoint.sh" "postgres"
diff --git a/pkg/mongo/client_test.go b/pkg/mongo/client_test.go
index bf4028e..5d85e5e 100644
--- a/pkg/mongo/client_test.go
+++ b/pkg/mongo/client_test.go
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package mongo
 
 import (
+	"bytetrade.io/web3os/tapr/pkg/apis/apr/v1alpha1"
 	"context"
 	"testing"
 )
@@ -22,7 +23,7 @@ func TestCreateUser(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	defer mongo.Close(ctx)
-	err = mongo.CreateOrUpdateUserWithDatabase(ctx, "newUser", "pwd123", []string{"testdb1"})
+	err = mongo.CreateOrUpdateUserWithDatabase(ctx, "newUser", "pwd123", []v1alpha1.MongoDatabase{{Name: "testdb1"}})
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Log(err)
 		t.Fail()
@@ -49,7 +50,7 @@ func TestDropUser(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	defer mongo.Close(ctx)
-	err = mongo.DropUserAndDatabase(ctx, "newUser", []string{"testdb1"})
+	err = mongo.DropUserAndDatabase(ctx, "newUser", []v1alpha1.MongoDatabase{{Name: "testdb1"}})
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Log(err)
 		t.Fail()