diff --git a/.hadolint.yaml b/.hadolint.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6454064c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.hadolint.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+ignored:
+  - DL3018
+  - DL3008
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/fhevm-engine/fhevm-db/Dockerfile b/fhevm-engine/fhevm-db/Dockerfile
index 6d60f280..e2752c66 100644
--- a/fhevm-engine/fhevm-db/Dockerfile
+++ b/fhevm-engine/fhevm-db/Dockerfile
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ FROM rust:1.74
 
 # Install dependencies and tools
 RUN apt-get update && \
-    apt-get install -y libpq-dev postgresql-client vim-common && \
+    apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends libpq-dev postgresql-client vim-common && \
     cargo install sqlx-cli --no-default-features --features postgres --locked && \
     apt-get clean && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*