diff --git a/staging-container/Dockerfile b/staging-container/Dockerfile
index a5b41625b5..cb0d6a0f70 100644
--- a/staging-container/Dockerfile
+++ b/staging-container/Dockerfile
@@ -1,13 +1,26 @@
-FROM starefossen/ruby-node:2-4
+FROM alpine:3.3
 
-RUN gem install github-pages
+RUN apk add --no-cache \
+	build-base \
+	ca-certificates \
+	libffi-dev \
+	nodejs \
+	ruby-dev \
+	ruby-nokogiri \
+	zlib-dev
+
+RUN	gem install \
+	bundler \
+	github-pages \
+	io-console \
+	--no-rdoc --no-ri
 
 VOLUME /k8sdocs
 
 EXPOSE 4000
 
+COPY start.sh /start.sh
 WORKDIR /k8sdocs
 
-CMD bundle && jekyll clean && jekyll serve -H 0.0.0.0 -P 4000
-
+CMD [ "/start.sh" ]
 # For instructions, see http://kubernetes.io/editdocs/
diff --git a/staging-container/start.sh b/staging-container/start.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..890e4bb385
--- /dev/null
+++ b/staging-container/start.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+set -e
+set -x
+
+bundle
+bundle exec jekyll clean
+bundle exec jekyll serve -H 0.0.0.0 -P 4000