diff --git a/docker-compose.yaml b/docker-compose.yaml
index ff7283b..1d034e5 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yaml
+++ b/docker-compose.yaml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ services:
     build: 
       dockerfile: dev.Dockerfile
     container_name: celery_worker
-    command: ["celery", "-A", "middleware.celery", "worker", "-B", "--loglevel=info"]
+    command: ["sh", "-c", "/app/start-celery.sh"]
     volumes:
       - .:/app
     env_file:
diff --git a/prod.Dockerfile b/prod.Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d921f8e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/prod.Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+# Stage 1: Build stage
+FROM python:3.12-slim-bookworm AS builder
+
+ENV PYTHONUNBUFFERED 1
+ENV PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE 1
+ENV PATH /venv/bin:$PATH
+
+# Create virtual environment
+RUN python -m venv /venv
+
+# Install pipenv and dependencies
+RUN pip install --no-cache-dir pipenv
+
+# Copy Pipfile and Pipfile.lock for dependency installation
+COPY Pipfile Pipfile.lock ./
+
+# Install only production dependencies
+RUN pipenv install --system --deploy --ignore-pipfile
+
+# Stage 2: Production stage
+FROM python:3.12-slim-bookworm
+
+ENV PYTHONUNBUFFERED 1
+ENV PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE 1
+ENV PATH /venv/bin:$PATH
+
+# Copy virtual environment from the builder stage
+COPY --from=builder /venv /venv
+
+# Copy the application code
+COPY . /app
+
+# Set the working directory
+WORKDIR /app
+
+# Expose the application port
+EXPOSE 8090
+
+
+CMD ["python", "manage.py" , "runserver" , "0.0.0.0:8090"]
diff --git a/start-celery.sh b/start-celery.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..d25e6b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/start-celery.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Navigate to the app directory
+cd /app
+
+# Run migrations
+python manage.py migrate
+
+# Start Celery worker
+celery -A middleware.celery worker -B --loglevel=info