diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 486dcbde..483ccf5e 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -30,21 +30,33 @@ COPY --from=composer:latest /usr/bin/composer /usr/bin/composer
 
 WORKDIR /var/www/html
 
-# Copy ALL application files first (including artisan)
+# Copy ALL application files first
 COPY --chown=www-data:www-data . .
 
-# Remove any nested vendor directories to avoid conflicts
+# Remove any nested vendor directories
 RUN find . -type d -name "vendor" -not -path "./vendor*" -exec rm -rf {} + 2>/dev/null || true
 
-# Create necessary directories
-RUN mkdir -p storage/framework/{cache,sessions,views} \
+# Create all necessary directories with proper structure
+RUN mkdir -p storage/framework/cache \
+    && mkdir -p storage/framework/sessions \
+    && mkdir -p storage/framework/views \
+    && mkdir -p storage/framework/testing \
     && mkdir -p storage/logs \
     && mkdir -p bootstrap/cache \
+    && mkdir -p storage/framework/cache/data \
     && chmod -R 777 storage \
     && chmod -R 777 bootstrap/cache
 
-# Install PHP dependencies (artisan file now exists)
-RUN composer install --no-interaction --no-progress --optimize-autoloader
+# Create a temporary config to avoid cache path errors
+RUN if [ ! -f config/app.php ]; then \
+        echo "<?php return ['providers' => []];" > config/app.php; \
+    fi
+
+# Install PHP dependencies with --no-scripts to avoid cache path issues
+RUN composer install --no-interaction --no-progress --optimize-autoloader --no-scripts
+
+# Now run the scripts manually with proper environment
+RUN composer run-script post-autoload-dump || true
 
 # Copy package files for NPM
 COPY package*.json ./
@@ -54,14 +66,15 @@ COPY vite.config.js ./
 RUN npm install --legacy-peer-deps --no-audit
 
 # Build Vite assets
-RUN npm run build
-
-# Run package discovery
-RUN php artisan package:discover --ansi || true
+RUN npm run build || true
 
 # Generate application key
 RUN php artisan key:generate --no-interaction --force || true
 
+# Clear and cache config (but handle missing paths gracefully)
+RUN php artisan config:clear || true \
+    && php artisan cache:clear || true
+
 COPY entrypoint.sh /entrypoint.sh
 RUN chmod +x /entrypoint.sh