diff --git a/packages/api/Dockerfile b/packages/api/Dockerfile
index 889e41b57..6b7c38c7c 100644
--- a/packages/api/Dockerfile
+++ b/packages/api/Dockerfile
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ COPY /packages/api/package.json ./packages/api/package.json
 COPY /packages/text-to-speech/package.json ./packages/text-to-speech/package.json
 COPY /packages/content-handler/package.json ./packages/content-handler/package.json
 COPY /packages/liqe/package.json ./packages/liqe/package.json
+COPY /packages/utils/package.json ./packages/utils/package.json
 
 RUN yarn install --pure-lockfile
 
@@ -24,7 +25,9 @@ ADD /packages/api ./packages/api
 ADD /packages/text-to-speech ./packages/text-to-speech
 ADD /packages/content-handler ./packages/content-handler
 ADD /packages/liqe ./packages/liqe
+ADD /packages/utils ./packages/utils
 
+RUN yarn workspace @omnivore/utils build
 RUN yarn workspace @omnivore/text-to-speech-handler build
 RUN yarn workspace @omnivore/content-handler build
 RUN yarn workspace @omnivore/liqe build