diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index df3159f..5cbed05 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -11,3 +11,5 @@ RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -r requirements.txt
 COPY . .
 
 CMD [ "python", "./app.py" ]
+
+HEALTHCHECK CMD curl --fail http://localhost:5000/ || exit 1