diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 8954eab..fa9c321 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ FROM builder-base AS deps
 # make the installation of dependencies a separate step to leverage Docker caching
 RUN mkdir -p /tmp/dev
 # copy package files to temp directory for dependency installation
-COPY package.json bun.lock* ./
+COPY package.json bun.lock* /tmp/dev/
 # install dependencies with bun
 RUN cd /tmp/dev && \
     bun install --frozen-lockfile || bun install
@@ -35,8 +35,6 @@ FROM builder-base AS builder
 ENV NODE_ENV=production \
     NEXT_TELEMETRY_DISABLED=1 \
     NEXT_PUBLIC_BUILD_OUTPUT="standalone"
-# set the working directory to the app workspace for building
-WORKDIR /usr/src/app
 # copy dependencies from the deps stage to the builder stage
 COPY --from=deps /tmp/dev/node_modules ./
 # copy source files to the builder stage
@@ -72,6 +70,8 @@ COPY --from=builder --chown=ausr:appgroup /usr/src/app/build/static ./build/stat
 
 # Copy production node_modules
 COPY --from=install --chown=ausr:appgroup /tmp/prod/node_modules ./node_modules
+# copy any .env files if needed (optional)
+COPY --chown=ausr:appgroup .env* ./
 
 USER ausr
 EXPOSE 3000/tcp
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9d23174..0f4e04f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -24,14 +24,14 @@
     "type": "git",
     "url": "git+https://github.com/scattered-systems/scsys-io.git"
   },
-  "version": "0.0.8",
+  "version": "0.0.9",
   "scripts": {
-    "build": "next build",
+    "build": "bun run --bun next build",
     "deploy": "bun run wrangler:deploy",
-    "dev": "next dev",
+    "dev": "bun run --bun next dev",
     "fmt": "bun run prettier:write",
     "lint": "eslint . --ext ts",
-    "start": "next start",
+    "start": "bun run --bun next start",
     "cf:build": "opennextjs-cloudflare build",
     "cf:preview": "bun run cf:build && opennextjs-cloudflare preview",
     "cf:deploy": "bun run cf:build && opennextjs-cloudflare deploy",
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@
     "react": "^19.2.4",
     "react-dom": "^19.2.4",
     "react-hook-form": "^7.71.2",
-    "react-resizable-panels": "^4",
+    "react-resizable-panels": "^4.7.1",
     "rehype-autolink-headings": "^7.1.0",
     "rehype-slug": "^6.0.0",
     "sonner": "^2.0.7",