diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 776bc1c..768935b 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ RUN cargo build --release
 
 # Stage 2: Final minimal execution layer
 FROM debian:bookworm-slim
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y curl && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
 WORKDIR /app
 COPY --from=builder /app/target/release/huffman-compression-rs /app/huffman-compression-rust
-ENTRYPOINT ["/app/huffman-compression-rust"]
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+ENTRYPOINT ["/app/huffman-compression-rust"]