diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
deleted file mode 100644
index 7cb08627c1..0000000000
--- a/.dockerignore
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-*
-!Dockerfile
-!docker
-!build/libs
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index b3b751d4df..53f8f003b3 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ ENV VERTICLE_FILE mod-circulation.jar
 ENV VERTICLE_HOME /usr/verticles
 
 # Copy your fat jar to the container
-COPY build/libs/${VERTICLE_FILE} ${VERTICLE_HOME}/${VERTICLE_FILE}
+COPY target/${VERTICLE_FILE} ${VERTICLE_HOME}/${VERTICLE_FILE}
 
 # Expose this port locally in the container.
 EXPOSE 9801
diff --git a/build-docker-image.sh b/build-docker-image.sh
index 9b10c4fbe1..da46abbcc8 100755
--- a/build-docker-image.sh
+++ b/build-docker-image.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
-gradle fatJar
+mvn clean package -q -Dmaven.test.skip=true || exit 1
 
 docker build -t mod-circulation .