diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 17e4be6a259..effc30ca32f 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ FROM        base AS gnoland
 COPY        --from=build-gno /gnoroot/build/gnoland /usr/bin/gnoland
 COPY        --from=build-gno /gnoroot/examples      /gnoroot/examples
 COPY        --from=build-gno /gnoroot/gnovm/stdlibs /gnoroot/gnovm/stdlibs
+COPY        --from=build-gno /gnoroot/gno.land/genesis/genesis_txs.jsonl    /gnoroot/gno.land/genesis/genesis_txs.jsonl
 COPY        --from=build-gno /gnoroot/gno.land/genesis/genesis_balances.txt /gnoroot/gno.land/genesis/genesis_balances.txt
 EXPOSE      26656 26657
 ENTRYPOINT  ["/usr/bin/gnoland"]
diff --git a/misc/loop/scripts/start.sh b/misc/loop/scripts/start.sh
index 539e3fbba7a..fd753324f5d 100755
--- a/misc/loop/scripts/start.sh
+++ b/misc/loop/scripts/start.sh
@@ -35,6 +35,6 @@ gnoland config set p2p.persistent_peers "${PERSISTENT_PEERS}"
 # reading and piping to the gnoland genesis commands
 exec gnoland start \
          --chainid="${CHAIN_ID}" \
-         --genesis-txs-file="/gnoroot/gno.land/genesis/genesis_txs.jsonl" \
          --lazy \
-         --skip-failing-genesis-txs
+         --skip-failing-genesis-txs \
+         --skip-genesis-sig-verification