diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 649ec68..d1c016d 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -21,4 +21,4 @@ COPY --from=build /opt/venv /opt/venv
 VOLUME /root/.reticulum
 VOLUME /root/.nomadnetwork
 
-ENTRYPOINT ["nomadnet"]
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+ENTRYPOINT ["nomadnet", "--daemon"]
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