diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile b/docker/Dockerfile
index 27e1f8a..78b2171 100644
--- a/docker/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM node:20.11.1-alpine AS base
+FROM node:20.19-alpine AS base
 ENV PNPM_HOME="/pnpm"
 ENV PATH="$PNPM_HOME:$PATH"
 ENV SKIP_ENV_VALIDATION="true"
diff --git a/docker/README.md b/docker/README.md
index 60b021d..01a92e4 100644
--- a/docker/README.md
+++ b/docker/README.md
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ Before you begin, ensure that you have the following installed:
 
 - Docker
 - Docker Compose (if using the Docker Compose setup)
+- Node.js 20.19 or newer (Prisma requires at least v20.19 in the build image)
 
 ## Option 1: Production Docker Compose Setup