diff --git a/apps/nextjs/Dockerfile b/apps/nextjs/Dockerfile
index b24b8821..a7e8815e 100644
--- a/apps/nextjs/Dockerfile
+++ b/apps/nextjs/Dockerfile
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ COPY packages/auth/package.json ./packages/auth/package.json
 COPY packages/db/package.json ./packages/db/package.json
 COPY packages/validators/package.json ./packages/validators/package.json
 COPY packages/job-dispatch/package.json ./packages/job-dispatch/package.json
+COPY packages/ui/package.json ./packages/ui/package.json
 
 COPY apps/nextjs/package.json ./apps/nextjs/package.json
 
diff --git a/apps/nextjs/next.config.js b/apps/nextjs/next.config.js
index fb6e12b9..f7a7df2c 100644
--- a/apps/nextjs/next.config.js
+++ b/apps/nextjs/next.config.js
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ createJiti(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url))("./src/env");
 
 /** @type {import("next").NextConfig} */
 const config = {
+  output: "standalone",
   reactStrictMode: false,
 
   /** Enables hot reloading for local packages without a build step */
diff --git a/apps/nextjs/package.json b/apps/nextjs/package.json
index 539f566f..2f104360 100644
--- a/apps/nextjs/package.json
+++ b/apps/nextjs/package.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   "private": true,
   "type": "module",
   "scripts": {
-    "build": "pnpm with-env next build",
+    "build": "SKIP_ENV_VALIDATION=true next build",
     "clean": "git clean -xdf .next .turbo node_modules",
     "dev": "pnpm with-env next dev",
     "format": "prettier --check . --ignore-path ../../.gitignore",
diff --git a/packages/job-dispatch/src/config.ts b/packages/job-dispatch/src/config.ts
index 09d6e5c6..991f0149 100644
--- a/packages/job-dispatch/src/config.ts
+++ b/packages/job-dispatch/src/config.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* eslint-disable no-restricted-properties */
 import { createEnv } from "@t3-oss/env-core";
 import { z } from "zod";
 
@@ -6,7 +7,7 @@ export const env = createEnv({
     AMQP_URL: z.string(),
     AMQP_QUEUE: z.string().default("job_configs"),
   },
-  // eslint-disable-next-line no-restricted-properties
   runtimeEnv: process.env,
   emptyStringAsUndefined: true,
+  skipValidation: !!process.env.CI || !!process.env.SKIP_ENV_VALIDATION,
 });