diff --git a/apps/backend/.dockerignore b/apps/backend/.dockerignore
index 1d7d55fa..b2ae7958 100644
--- a/apps/backend/.dockerignore
+++ b/apps/backend/.dockerignore
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
-Dockerfile
-.dockerignore
 node_modules
+dist
 npm-debug.log
-dist
\ No newline at end of file
+CONTRIBUTE.MD
+README.md
+.gitignore
+LICENSE
+.DS_Store
diff --git a/apps/backend/Dockerfile b/apps/backend/Dockerfile
index a6639152..4982af50 100644
--- a/apps/backend/Dockerfile
+++ b/apps/backend/Dockerfile
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
 # Dependencies Stage
 # --------------------------------------------
 FROM node:19.2-alpine3.15 as dependencies
-
 WORKDIR /app
-COPY package.json package-lock.json ./
+
+COPY package*.json ./
 
 RUN apk add --update python3 make g++\
    && rm -rf /var/cache/apk/*
@@ -32,12 +32,17 @@ FROM node:19.2-alpine3.15 as production
 WORKDIR /app
 
 COPY --from=build /app/dist/apps/backend ./backend
-COPY --from=build /app/dist/libs/prisma ./prisma
 COPY --from=build /app/node_modules ./node_modules
-COPY ./libs/ ./libs/
-COPY ./nx.json ./nx.json
+COPY --from=build /app/libs/ ./libs
 
 EXPOSE 3000
 
 # Start the application
 CMD sh -c "npx nx migrate-deploy prisma && node backend/main.js"
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
diff --git a/apps/frontend/Dockerfile b/apps/frontend/Dockerfile
index 36f00bdf..04499911 100644
--- a/apps/frontend/Dockerfile
+++ b/apps/frontend/Dockerfile
@@ -2,16 +2,15 @@
 # Dependencies Stage
 # --------------------------------------------
 FROM node:19.2-alpine3.15 as dependencies
-
 WORKDIR /app
-COPY package.json package-lock.json ./
+
+COPY package*.json ./
 
 RUN apk add --update python3 make g++\
    && rm -rf /var/cache/apk/*
 
 RUN npm ci
 
-
 # --------------------------------------------
 # Build Stage
 # --------------------------------------------
@@ -31,7 +30,6 @@ COPY --from=dependencies /app/node_modules ./node_modules
 # Run prisma generate & build the bundle in production mode
 RUN npx nx build frontend --prod --skip-nx-cache
 
-
 # --------------------------------------------
 # Production Stage
 # --------------------------------------------
diff --git a/docker/local/docker-compose.yml b/docker/local/docker-compose.yml
index 0b5b1813..b8fa21ba 100644
--- a/docker/local/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker/local/docker-compose.yml
@@ -48,8 +48,6 @@ services:
     restart: always
     ports:
       - '3000:3000'
-    volumes:
-      - ../../:/app/
     env_file: ../../.env
     depends_on:
       - postgres
diff --git a/libs/config/src/lib/config.module.ts b/libs/config/src/lib/config.module.ts
index cbff4f7f..b7a33b58 100644
--- a/libs/config/src/lib/config.module.ts
+++ b/libs/config/src/lib/config.module.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ import { AppConfigService } from './config.service';
   imports: [
     ConfigModule.forRoot({
       isGlobal: true,
-      envFilePath: ['../../.env'],
       load: [configFactory],
       cache: true,
     }),
diff --git a/libs/prisma/project.json b/libs/prisma/project.json
index 20a24888..794d63c5 100644
--- a/libs/prisma/project.json
+++ b/libs/prisma/project.json
@@ -13,18 +13,14 @@
     "migrate-dev": {
       "executor": "nx:run-commands",
       "options": {
-        "command": "npx prisma migrate dev --schema=src/schema.prisma --name={args.name}",
-        "cwd": "libs/prisma",
-        "envFile": "../../.env",
+        "command": "npx prisma migrate dev --schema=libs/prisma/src/schema.prisma --name={args.name}",
         "parallel": true
       }
     },
     "migrate-deploy": {
       "executor": "nx:run-commands",
       "options": {
-        "command": "npx prisma migrate deploy --schema=src/schema.prisma",
-        "cwd": "libs/prisma",
-        "envFile": "../../.env",
+        "command": "npx prisma migrate deploy --schema=libs/prisma/src/schema.prisma",
         "parallel": true
       }
     },