diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
index 15b215f..5487d52 100644
--- a/.dockerignore
+++ b/.dockerignore
@@ -67,3 +67,8 @@ __tests__/
 # Backups
 *.bak
 *.bak2
+
+# Force include critical directories
+!components/
+!app/
+!public/