diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..87e463d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.dockerignore
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+**/*.pyc
+**/*.pyo
+**/__pycache__
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f4de4a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+/app/__pycache__/
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 80daeb6..0c8d5f3 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ RUN apt-get update  \
 COPY ./app/requirements.txt .
 RUN pip3 install -r requirements.txt
 
-COPY ./app/* .
+COPY ./app /app
 
 EXPOSE 8501