diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index a2e490fd2..db38137bd 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -14,23 +14,26 @@
 # along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 # build stage
-FROM rust:1.84.0-bookworm AS builder
+FROM rust:1.84.0-alpine AS builder
 
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.title="Parseable"
 LABEL maintainer="Parseable Team <hi@parseable.io>"
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.vendor="Parseable Inc"
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.licenses="AGPL-3.0"
 
+# Install dependencies for build
+RUN apk add --no-cache build-base git bash
+
 WORKDIR /parseable
 COPY . .
 RUN cargo build --release
 
-# final stage
-FROM gcr.io/distroless/cc-debian12:latest
+# Final stage as base-image
+FROM scratch
 
-WORKDIR /parseable
+WORKDIR /
 
-# Copy the static shell into base image.
-COPY --from=builder /parseable/target/release/parseable /usr/bin/parseable
+# Copy the static binary into the final image
+COPY --from=builder /parseable/target/release/parseable /parseable
 
-CMD ["/usr/bin/parseable"]
+ENTRYPOINT ["/parseable"]
diff --git a/Dockerfile.debug b/Dockerfile.debug
index c58220408..89064644d 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.debug
+++ b/Dockerfile.debug
@@ -14,13 +14,16 @@
 # along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 # build stage
-FROM rust:1.84.0-bookworm AS builder
+FROM rust:1.84.0-alpine AS builder
 
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.title="Parseable"
 LABEL maintainer="Parseable Team <hi@parseable.io>"
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.vendor="Parseable Inc"
 LABEL org.opencontainers.image.licenses="AGPL-3.0"
 
+# Install dependencies for build
+RUN apk add --no-cache build-base git bash
+
 WORKDIR /parseable
 
 # Cache dependencies
@@ -32,9 +35,9 @@ COPY src ./src
 RUN cargo build
 
 # final stage
-FROM docker.io/debian:bookworm-slim
+FROM alpine:latest
 
-RUN apt update && apt install -y curl
+RUN apk add --no-cache curl
 
 WORKDIR /parseable