diff --git a/packages/api/Dockerfile b/packages/api/Dockerfile
index dfaba9bb3..5207ae56d 100644
--- a/packages/api/Dockerfile
+++ b/packages/api/Dockerfile
@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ WORKDIR /app/packages/api
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 # DEV: Maintain the /app/packages/api folder as context (Breaking)
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+
+EXPOSE 3000
 CMD node dist/src/main.js
 
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