diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
index aa5d93b..9a25db8 100644
--- a/.dockerignore
+++ b/.dockerignore
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ yarn-error.log*
 
 # local env files
 .env*.local
-.env
 
 # vercel
 .vercel
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 13da09e..8b4f654 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ RUN npm run build
 FROM node:lts-alpine
 WORKDIR /app
 COPY package*.json ./
+COPY .env ./
 RUN npm install --only=production
 COPY --from=builder /src/.next ./.next
 EXPOSE 3000
diff --git a/src/lib/SunoApi.ts b/src/lib/SunoApi.ts
index d824f45..414e7a2 100644
--- a/src/lib/SunoApi.ts
+++ b/src/lib/SunoApi.ts
@@ -327,4 +327,8 @@ const newSunoApi = async (cookie: string) => {
   return await sunoApi.init();
 }
 
+if (! process.env.SUNO_COOKIE) {
+  console.log("Environment does not contain SUNO_COOKIE.", process.env)
+}
+
 export const sunoApi = newSunoApi(process.env.SUNO_COOKIE || '');