diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 515be89..41f5c57 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -50,8 +50,12 @@ COPY priv/gleam priv/gleam
 # Compile Gleam files (using pre-compiled BEAM files)
 RUN mix gleam_compile
 
-# Compile assets
-RUN mix assets.deploy
+# Copy pre-bundled vendor assets
+COPY priv/static/assets/vendor.js priv/static/assets/
+COPY priv/static/assets/vendor.css priv/static/assets/
+
+# Compile assets (using prod alias that skips vendor bundling)
+RUN mix assets.deploy.prod
 
 # Compile and release
 RUN mix release --path /app/release
diff --git a/mix.exs b/mix.exs
index c113ec8..6b1f76c 100644
--- a/mix.exs
+++ b/mix.exs
@@ -138,6 +138,11 @@ defmodule Aprsme.MixProject do
         "esbuild vendor",
         "esbuild default --minify",
         "phx.digest"
+      ],
+      "assets.deploy.prod": [
+        "tailwind default --minify",
+        "esbuild default --minify",
+        "phx.digest"
       ]
     ]
   end