1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index c07fc2e2..046e7f80 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM python:3.9.5-slim-buster
+FROM --platform=linux/amd64 python:3.9-slim-buster
 
 # Allow service to handle stops gracefully
 STOPSIGNAL SIGQUIT
@@ -26,6 +26,11 @@ COPY . .
 
 # Set dummy variables so collectstatic can load settings.py
 RUN \
+    # Set BUILDING_DOCKER to anything but undefined so settings.py
+    # does not insert django_prometheus into the list of installed apps.
+    # This prevents django_prometheus from attempting to connect to the database
+    # when the collectstatic task is ran.
+    BUILDING_DOCKER=yes \
     SECRET_KEY=dummy_value \
     DATABASE_URL=postgres://localhost \
     METRICITY_DB_URL=postgres://localhost \