diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
index bb28ac152..e47a2ba20 100644
--- a/.dockerignore
+++ b/.dockerignore
@@ -40,8 +40,18 @@ packages/backend/assets/instance.css
 
 # dockerignore custom
 .git
+.gitignore
 Dockerfile
 docker-compose.yml
+docker-compose.example.yml
 
-# Auto-generated files
-/neko/volume
+/dev
+/docs
+/neko
+/scripts
+biome.json
+COPYING
+LICENSE
+Makefile
+README.md
+update.sh