diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 3d8cb21..d4c5937 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM python:3.13-alpine
+FROM alpine
 
 EXPOSE 1190
 
@@ -8,10 +8,7 @@ RUN mkdir -p /var/lib/xenu-nntp
 RUN mkdir -p /var/opt/xenu-nntp/bin
 RUN mkdir -p /var/opt/xenu-nntp/lib/xenu_nntp
 
-COPY requirements.txt /root
-
-RUN apk add libpq
-RUN pip3 install -r /root/requirements.txt
+RUN apk add py3-psycopg-c libpq libpq-dev
 
 COPY <<EOF /etc/xenu-nntp/server.conf
 [daemon]