diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 58ec636..20b9ca0 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 token.txt
+app.jar
 
 target/
 !.mvn/wrapper/maven-wrapper.jar
diff --git a/.idea/vcs.xml b/.idea/vcs.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..94a25f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.idea/vcs.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<project version="4">
+  <component name="VcsDirectoryMappings">
+    <mapping directory="$PROJECT_DIR$" vcs="Git" />
+  </component>
+</project>
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diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9e4fc41
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+FROM eclipse-temurin:17
+
+RUN mkdir -p /opt/duke-syndicate/duke-bot
+COPY target/untitled-1.0-SNAPSHOT.jar /opt/duke-syndicate/duke-bot/app.jar
+COPY target/final /opt/duke-syndicate/duke-bot
+
+WORKDIR /opt/duke-syndicate/duke-bot
+
+CMD ["java", "-jar", "/opt/duke-syndicate/duke-bot/app.jar"]
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diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 59156cc..3d46e19 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -22,4 +22,41 @@
             <version>5.0.0-beta.21</version>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
+
+    <build>
+        <plugins>
+            <plugin>
+            <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+            <artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>
+            <version>2.8</version>
+            <executions>
+                <execution>
+                    <id>copy-dependencies</id>
+                    <phase>package</phase>
+                    <goals>
+                        <goal>copy-dependencies</goal>
+                    </goals>
+                    <configuration>
+                        <outputDirectory>${project.build.directory}/final/libraries/</outputDirectory>
+                    </configuration>
+                </execution>
+            </executions>
+        </plugin>
+            <plugin>
+                <!-- Build an executable JAR -->
+                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                <artifactId>maven-jar-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>3.3.0</version>
+                <configuration>
+                    <archive>
+                        <manifest>
+                            <addClasspath>true</addClasspath>
+                            <classpathPrefix>libraries/</classpathPrefix>
+                            <mainClass>hard.rock.Main</mainClass>
+                        </manifest>
+                    </archive>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
+        </plugins>
+    </build>
 </project>
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diff --git a/src/main/java/hard/rock/Main.java b/src/main/java/hard/rock/Main.java
index 5edd9fc..396823b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/hard/rock/Main.java
+++ b/src/main/java/hard/rock/Main.java
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import java.io.IOException;
 import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
 
 public class Main {
-    public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException {
+    public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException, InterruptedException {
         String token = new String(Main.class.getResourceAsStream("/token.txt").readAllBytes(), StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
 
         JDABuilder builder = JDABuilder.createDefault(token)