diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 3d383a0..84b392f 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ wheels/
 # Virtual environments
 .venv
 
-.env
+.env*
 .ruff_cache
 
 *.sqlite
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 535da61..a766795 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ WORKDIR /app
 ENV UV_COMPILE_BYTECODE=1
 
 ADD pyproject.toml uv.lock .
+RUN mkdir -p /app/data
 RUN uv sync --frozen --no-dev
 
 ADD /src .
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 0d87cb3..8b731fb 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -6,6 +6,18 @@ services:
       dockerfile: Dockerfile
     image: pjl-backend:1.0rc1
 
+    env_file:
+      - .env.prod
+
+    Environment:
+      DB_URL: /app/data/pjl.duckdb
+      DEFAULT_AVATAR_URL: https://api.dicebear.com/9.x/adventurer-neutral/svg?seed=Kingston
+      OMDB_API_KEY: ${OMDB_API_KEY}
+      STAGE: prod
+
+    volumes:
+      - ./data:/app/data
+
     # Host the FastAPI application on port 8000
     ports:
       - "8000:8000"
diff --git a/src/lib/database/database.py b/src/lib/database/database.py
index c3bb514..fdfff7f 100644
--- a/src/lib/database/database.py
+++ b/src/lib/database/database.py
@@ -3,12 +3,14 @@ import duckdb
 import bcrypt
 
 from lib import settings
+from lib.logger import logger
 
 
 @contextmanager
 def get_db():
     try:
-        conn = duckdb.connect(database=settings.db_url)
+        logger.debug(f"Connecting to database {settings.db_url.absolute()}")
+        conn = duckdb.connect(database=settings.db_url.absolute())
         yield conn
     finally:
         conn.close()
@@ -22,10 +24,11 @@ def db_run(sql, values: tuple = None):
 
 def init_db():
     if settings.db_url.exists():
+        pass
         # TODO: Development feature. Remove this in production
-        from os import unlink
+        # from os import unlink
 
-        unlink(settings.db_url)
+        # unlink(settings.db_url)
     sql = ""
     with open("lib/database/database.sql") as f:
         sql = f.read()
diff --git a/src/lib/settings.py b/src/lib/settings.py
index e51c617..e84a6d3 100644
--- a/src/lib/settings.py
+++ b/src/lib/settings.py
@@ -4,15 +4,12 @@ from pathlib import Path
 
 
 class Settings(BaseSettings):
-    db_url: Path = Field(Path("pjl.duckdb"), env="DB_URL")
+    db_url: Path = Field(Path("pjl_default.duckdb"), env="DB_URL")
     default_avatar_url: str = Field(
         "https://api.dicebear.com/9.x/adventurer-neutral/svg?seed=Kingston",
         env="DEFAULT_AVATAR_URL",
     )
     OMDB_API_KEY: str = Field(env="OMDB_API_KEY")
 
-    class Config:
-        env_file = ".env"
-
 
 settings = Settings()