diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 4297648..d6b551a 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -6,12 +6,17 @@ COPY package.json .
 COPY yarn.lock .
 RUN yarn install --frozen-lockfile
 COPY . .
+
 # replace the values in constants.ts
 ARG STATIC_URL
 ENV STATIC_URL ${STATIC_URL}
 RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y gettext-base
 RUN envsubst < src/constants.ts > src/constants.ts.tmp
 RUN mv src/constants.ts.tmp src/constants.ts
+
+# remove the readme in the static folder
+RUN rm static/README.md
+
 RUN yarn run gridsome build
 
 FROM nginx:alpine-slim AS deploy