diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d163863
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+build/
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 93158e5..53e8705 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ FROM golang:1.23-alpine as builder
 WORKDIR /app
 
 # Copy go.mod and go.sum files if you have them
-COPY go.mod go.sum ./
+COPY go.mod ./
 
 # Download all dependencies
 RUN go mod download
@@ -21,9 +21,6 @@ RUN go build -o confetti-api main.go
 # Stage 2: Create a minimal image with the application binary
 FROM alpine:latest
 
-# Install ca-certificates to handle HTTPS requests
-RUN apk --no-cache add ca-certificates
-
 # Set the working directory inside the container
 WORKDIR /root/