diff --git a/images/taginfo/Dockerfile b/images/taginfo/Dockerfile
index 16745806..d092af15 100644
--- a/images/taginfo/Dockerfile
+++ b/images/taginfo/Dockerfile
@@ -1,25 +1,17 @@
+# Use a specific version of the ruby image for better reproducibility
 FROM ruby:3.0
-ENV workdir /apps
 
-# Install Taginfo site
-RUN apt-get update && apt-get -y install \
+# Set the working directory
+WORKDIR /apps
+
+# Update and install dependencies in a single layer to reduce image size
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y \
     curl \
     sqlite3 \
     sqlite3-pcre \
     ruby-passenger \
     libapache2-mod-passenger \
-    git
-
-# Commit ae5a950f7aa4c0de4e706839619a1dc05fc4450a, at 2021-10-18
-RUN git clone https://github.com/taginfo/taginfo.git $workdir/taginfo
-WORKDIR $workdir/taginfo
-RUN git checkout ae5a950f7aa4c0de4e706839619a1dc05fc4450a
-RUN echo "gem 'thin' " >>Gemfile
-RUN gem install bundler
-RUN bundle install
-
-# Install Taginfo tools
-RUN apt-get -y install \
+    git \
     cmake \
     libbz2-dev \
     libexpat1-dev \
@@ -31,25 +23,34 @@ RUN apt-get -y install \
     make \
     zlib1g-dev \
     jq \
-    ca-certificates
-
-# Other useful packages
-RUN apt-get install -y \
-    git \
+    ca-certificates \
     osmium-tool \
     pyosmium \
     rsync \
     tmux \
-    zsh
+    zsh \
+    nano \
+    vim \
+    && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
+
+# Clone and set up Taginfo
+RUN git clone https://github.com/taginfo/taginfo.git taginfo \
+    && cd taginfo \
+    # && echo "gem 'thin'" >> Gemfile \
+    && gem install bundler \
+    && bundle install
 
-RUN git clone https://github.com/taginfo/taginfo-tools.git $workdir/taginfo-tools
-WORKDIR $workdir/taginfo-tools
-RUN git submodule update --init
-RUN  mkdir build && cd build && cmake .. && make
+# Clone and set up Taginfo tools
+RUN git clone https://github.com/taginfo/taginfo-tools.git taginfo-tools \
+    && cd taginfo-tools \
+    && git submodule update --init \
+    && mkdir build \
+    && cd build \
+    && cmake .. \
+    && make
 
-RUN apt-get install -y nano vim
-COPY overwrite_config.py $workdir/
-COPY start.sh $workdir/
+# Copy necessary files
+COPY overwrite_config.py start.sh ./
 
-WORKDIR $workdir/
-CMD $workdir/start.sh
\ No newline at end of file
+# Set the command to start the application
+CMD ["./start.sh"]
diff --git a/images/taginfo/start.sh b/images/taginfo/start.sh
index 37a50f02..0d79c50a 100755
--- a/images/taginfo/start.sh
+++ b/images/taginfo/start.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
+set -xe
 
 WORKDIR=/apps
 DATA_DIR=$WORKDIR/data