diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index fcc8054c91c..9fe0c3bfde4 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ARG IMAGE_REF=latest
-FROM manageiq/manageiq-pods:frontend-${IMAGE_REF}
+FROM manageiq/manageiq-ui-worker:${IMAGE_REF}
 MAINTAINER ManageIQ https://github.com/ManageIQ/manageiq
 
 ## Set build ARG
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ RUN yum -y install --setopt=tsflags=nodocs \
     yum clean all
 
 VOLUME [ "/var/lib/pgsql/data" ]
+VOLUME [ ${APP_ROOT} ]
 
 # Initialize SSH
 RUN ssh-keygen -q -t dsa -N '' -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key && \
@@ -34,8 +35,8 @@ RUN ${APPLIANCE_ROOT}/setup && \
     mv /etc/httpd/conf.d/ssl.conf{,.orig} && \
     echo "# This file intentionally left blank. ManageIQ maintains its own SSL configuration" > /etc/httpd/conf.d/ssl.conf
 
-## Copy appliance-initialize script and service unit file
-COPY docker-assets/appliance-initialize.sh /usr/bin
+## Overwrite entrypoint from pods repo
+COPY docker-assets/entrypoint /usr/local/bin
 
 EXPOSE 443 22
 
diff --git a/docker-assets/check-dependent-services.sh b/docker-assets/check-dependent-services.sh
deleted file mode 100644
index 22cc0d61a1f..00000000000
--- a/docker-assets/check-dependent-services.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-/bin/true
diff --git a/docker-assets/appliance-initialize.sh b/docker-assets/entrypoint
similarity index 67%
rename from docker-assets/appliance-initialize.sh
rename to docker-assets/entrypoint
index 3fb646443dd..95bfb537ee5 100755
--- a/docker-assets/appliance-initialize.sh
+++ b/docker-assets/entrypoint
@@ -1,12 +1,21 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-# Source EVM environment 
+/usr/sbin/crond &
+
+# Check if memcached is running, if not start it
+pidof memcached
+test $? -ne 0 && /usr/bin/memcached -u memcached -p 11211 -m 64 -c 1024 -l 127.0.0.1 -d
+
+# Source EVM environment
 [ -f /etc/default/evm ] &&  . /etc/default/evm
-[[ -s ${CONTAINER_SCRIPTS_ROOT}/container-deploy-common.sh ]] && source "${CONTAINER_SCRIPTS_ROOT}/container-deploy-common.sh"
 
 function create_v2_key() {
   V2_KEY=$(ruby -ropenssl -rbase64 -e 'puts Base64.strict_encode64(Digest::SHA256.digest(OpenSSL::Random.random_bytes(32))[0, 32])')
-  write_v2_key
+  cat > /var/www/miq/vmdb/certs/v2_key << KEY
+---
+:algorithm: aes-256-cbc
+:key: ${V2_KEY}
+KEY
   unset V2_KEY
 }
 
@@ -17,7 +26,12 @@ echo "== Checking MIQ database status =="
 [[ -d /var/lib/pgsql/data/base ]]
 if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
   echo "** DB already initialized"
-  exit 0
+  echo "** Starting postgresql"
+
+  su postgres -c "pg_ctl -D ${APPLIANCE_PG_DATA} start"
+  test $? -ne 0 && echo "!! Failed to start postgresql service" && exit 1
+
+  bundle exec rake db:migrate
 else
   echo "** DB has not been initialized"
 
@@ -35,10 +49,6 @@ else
   su postgres -c "psql -c \"CREATE ROLE root SUPERUSER LOGIN PASSWORD 'smartvm'\""
   test $? -ne 0 && echo "!! Failed to inject MIQ root Role" && exit 1
 
-  # Check if memcached is running, if not start it
-  pidof memcached
-  test $? -ne 0 && /usr/bin/memcached -u memcached -p 11211 -m 64 -c 1024 -l 127.0.0.1 -d
-
   echo "** Starting DB setup"
   pushd ${APP_ROOT}
     create_v2_key
@@ -48,5 +58,8 @@ else
   echo "** MIQ database has been initialized"
 
   generate_miq_server_cert.sh
-  exit 0
 fi
+
+rm -f /var/www/miq/vmdb/tmp/pids/evm.pid
+
+exec ruby /var/www/miq/vmdb/lib/workers/bin/evm_server.rb