diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index ddda30b..a82fb7f 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 FROM node:10.1.0-alpine
+RUN apk add --no-cache curl
 
 WORKDIR /app
 
@@ -11,3 +12,6 @@ COPY . /app
 
 ENV NODE_ENV production
 ENTRYPOINT ["node", "-r", "esm", "./bin/server"]
+
+HEALTHCHECK --start-period=30s \
+  CMD curl -s localhost:$(netstat -nltWep | grep 1/node | awk '{ print $4 }'| cut -d ":" -f 2)/api/status || exit 1  
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