diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 324d2a7..6889c57 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ ENV NEXT_TELEMETRY_DISABLED=1
 RUN addgroup --system --gid 1001 nodejs
 RUN adduser --system --uid 1001 nextjs
 
-# Copy public folder and built assets
-COPY --from=builder /app/public ./public
+# Copy public folder if exists (optional in this project)
+# COPY --from=builder /app/public ./public
 
 # Set correct permissions for prerender cache
 RUN mkdir .next