diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
index 5171c5408..e307bda7f 100644
--- a/.dockerignore
+++ b/.dockerignore
@@ -1,2 +1,6 @@
 node_modules
-npm-debug.log
\ No newline at end of file
+npm-debug.log
+.git
+Dockerfile
+docker-compose.yml
+tests
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/config/docker.json b/config/docker.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 8494145dd..000000000
--- a/config/docker.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-{
-	"mongodb_uri" : "mongodb://mongodb:27017/homebrewery",
-	"secret" : "secret"
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index b63a38338..999ef2039 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ services:
   mongodb:
     image: mongo:latest
     volumes:
-      - /your/data/location:/data/db
+      - mongodata:/data/db
   homebrewery:
     build:
       context: .