diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
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--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,18 +1,27 @@
-FROM python:3.9
+FROM python:3.12
 
 # set environment variables
-ENV PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE 1
 ENV PYTHONUNBUFFERED 1
+ENV PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE 1
+ENV DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE core.settings
+
+WORKDIR /website
 
-COPY requirements.txt .
 # install python dependencies
+COPY requirements.txt .
 RUN pip install --upgrade pip
 RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -r requirements.txt
 
-COPY . .
+COPY . /website/
 
-# running migrations
+# collect static files
+RUN python manage.py collectstatic --noinput
+
+# run migrations
 RUN python manage.py migrate
 
+# Port that the site runs on
+EXPOSE 4411
+
 # gunicorn
-CMD ["gunicorn", "--config", "gunicorn-cfg.py", "core.wsgi"]
+CMD ["gunicorn", "core.wsgi:application", "--bind", "0.0.0.0:4411"]
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