diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 0684e53ba..18bd5cbe8 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 ## Next release
 
+- fix: docker file fixes for devnet
 - fix(block-production): fix bouncer calculation and declared classes
 - fix: Fix pending block sync and add real FGW tests
 - test: tests added for verify and apply task in l2 sync
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index b7f53af18..1a2ba9ab2 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,31 +1,46 @@
 # Stage 1: Build the application
-FROM rust:1.78 as builder
+FROM rust:1.78 AS builder
 
 # Install build dependencies
-RUN apt-get -y update && \
+RUN apt-get -y update &&        \
     apt-get install -y clang && \
-    apt-get autoremove -y; \
-    apt-get clean; \
+    apt-get autoremove -y;      \
+    apt-get clean;              \
     rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
 
 # Set the working directory
 WORKDIR /usr/src/madara/
 
-# Copy the source code into the container
+# Copy the source code
 COPY Cargo.toml Cargo.lock ./
 COPY crates crates
+COPY cairo cairo
+COPY cairo_0 cairo_0
+
+# Installing scarb, new since devnet integration
+# Installation steps are taken from the scarb build script
+# https://github.com/software-mansion/scarb/blob/main/install.sh
+ENV SCARB_VERSION="v2.8.2"
+ENV SCARB_REPO="https://github.com/software-mansion/scarb/releases/download"
+ENV PLATFORM="x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu"
+ENV SCARB_TARGET="/usr/src/scarb.tar.gz"
+
+RUN curl -fLS -o $SCARB_TARGET                                          \
+    $SCARB_REPO/$SCARB_VERSION/scarb-$SCARB_VERSION-$PLATFORM.tar.gz && \
+    tar -xz -C /usr/src/ --strip-components=1 -f $SCARB_TARGET &&       \
+    mv /usr/src/bin/scarb /bin
 
 # Build the application in release mode
 RUN cargo build --release
 
 # Stage 2: Create the final runtime image
-FROM debian:bookworm
+FROM debian:bookworm-slim
 
 # Install runtime dependencies
-RUN apt-get -y update && \
-    apt-get install -y openssl ca-certificates tini &&\
-    apt-get autoremove -y; \
-    apt-get clean; \
+RUN apt-get -y update &&                          \
+    apt-get install -y openssl ca-certificates && \
+    apt-get autoremove -y;                        \
+    apt-get clean;                                \
     rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
 
 # Set the working directory
@@ -34,5 +49,9 @@ WORKDIR /usr/local/bin
 # Copy the compiled binary from the builder stage
 COPY --from=builder /usr/src/madara/target/release/madara .
 
+# chain presets to be monted at startup
+VOLUME crates/primitives/chain_config/presets
+VOLUME crates/primitives/chain_config/resources
+
 # Set the entrypoint
-CMD ["./madara"]
\ No newline at end of file
+ENTRYPOINT ["./madara"]
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b50dece50..cbbbbde65 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -84,14 +84,17 @@ Madara is a powerfull Starknet hybrid client written in Rust.
 To run Madara with Docker, use the following command:
 
 ```sh
-docker run -d \
-    --name madara \
-    -p 9944:9944 \
+docker run -d                          \
+    --name madara                      \
+    -p 9944:9944                       \
     -v /var/lib/madara:/var/lib/madara \
-    madara:latest \
-    --base-path ../madara-db \
-    --network main \
-    --l1-endpoint <rpc key> \
+    madara:latest                      \
+    --base-path ./madara-db            \
+    --network main                     \
+    --rpc-external                     \
+    --rpc-cors all                     \
+    --preset mainnet                   \
+    --l1-endpoint <rpc key>
 ```
 
 Check the logs of the running Madara service: