diff --git a/packages/twenty-docker/twenty/Dockerfile b/packages/twenty-docker/twenty/Dockerfile
index 366b4a520f..98f137d66f 100644
--- a/packages/twenty-docker/twenty/Dockerfile
+++ b/packages/twenty-docker/twenty/Dockerfile
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ WORKDIR /app/packages/twenty-server
 
 ARG APP_VERSION
 ENV APP_VERSION=$APP_VERSION
+ENV NODE_ENV=production
 
 # Workspace root config
 COPY --chown=1000 --from=twenty-server-build /app/package.json /app/yarn.lock /app/.yarnrc.yml /app/