diff --git a/src/backend/Dockerfile b/src/backend/Dockerfile
index c96a28f7c0..4a18a6e3d3 100644
--- a/src/backend/Dockerfile
+++ b/src/backend/Dockerfile
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ VOLUME /opt/app/images
 # Change to non-root user
 USER appuser
 # Add Healthcheck
-HEALTHCHECK --start-period=10s --interval=5s --retries=8 --timeout=5s \
+HEALTHCHECK --start-period=10s --interval=5s --retries=20 --timeout=5s \
     CMD curl --fail http://localhost:8000 || exit 1