diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index f7d4da7..7c6c6ba 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ services:
     build: 
       context: ./webapp
       dockerfile: Dockerfile
+      args:
+        - VITE_SERVER_INTERNAL=http://server:8080
+        - VITE_BRANDING=Noteshare.space [preview]
     ports:
       - "3000:3000"
   
@@ -28,6 +31,9 @@ services:
     environment:
       - DATABASE_URL=file:/database/db.sqlite
       - FRONTEND_URL=http://localhost:3000
+      - CLEANUP_INTERVAL_SECONDS=600
+      - POST_LIMIT_WINDOW_SECONDS=86400
+      - POST_LIMIT=50
     depends_on:
       - migrate
 
diff --git a/server/.dockerignore b/server/.dockerignore
index af54d5f..6550525 100644
--- a/server/.dockerignore
+++ b/server/.dockerignore
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
 node_modules
 npm-debug.log
-build
\ No newline at end of file
+build
+.env
+.env.*
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/server/Dockerfile b/server/Dockerfile
index 9c979d0..a479ae4 100644
--- a/server/Dockerfile
+++ b/server/Dockerfile
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 FROM node:16-alpine AS BUILD_IMAGE
 
+
 # install dependencies
 WORKDIR /app
 COPY package.json package-lock.json ./
@@ -7,7 +8,6 @@ RUN npm ci
 
 # Copy all local files into the image.
 COPY . .
-COPY .env.docker .env
 
 RUN npx prisma generate
 
@@ -20,9 +20,8 @@ FROM node:16-alpine
 
 WORKDIR /app
 COPY --from=0 /app .
-# COPY . .
 
-ENV PORT=8080
+ENV PORT 8080
 EXPOSE 8080
 
 CMD ["node", "./build/server.js"]
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/webapp/.dockerignore b/webapp/.dockerignore
index 5171c54..f55a95c 100644
--- a/webapp/.dockerignore
+++ b/webapp/.dockerignore
@@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
 node_modules
-npm-debug.log
\ No newline at end of file
+npm-debug.log
+.env
+.env.*
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/webapp/Dockerfile b/webapp/Dockerfile
index ca7cc46..8320c64 100644
--- a/webapp/Dockerfile
+++ b/webapp/Dockerfile
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 FROM node:16-alpine AS BUILD_IMAGE
 
+ARG VITE_SERVER_INTERNAL $VITE_SERVER_INTERNAL
+ARG VITE_BRANDING $VITE_BRANDING
 
 # install dependencies
 WORKDIR /app
@@ -9,9 +11,6 @@ RUN npm ci
 # Copy all local files into the image.
 COPY . .
 
-ENV VITE_SERVER_INTERNAL="http://server:8080"
-ENV VITE_BRANDING="Noteshare.space"
-
 RUN npm run build
 
 # remove development dependencies