diff --git a/.env.dev.docker b/.env.dev.docker
index 633c36453b1..308a6ce0b1d 100644
--- a/.env.dev.docker
+++ b/.env.dev.docker
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD=changeme1234
 # REQUIRED: BASIC APP SETTINGS
 # --------------------------------------------
 APP_ENV=develop
-APP_DEBUG=false
+APP_DEBUG=true
 # please regenerate the APP_KEY value by calling `docker-compose run --rm snipeit bash` and then `php artisan key:generate --show` and then copy paste the value here
 APP_KEY=base64:3ilviXqB9u6DX1NRcyWGJ+sjySF+H18CPDGb3+IVwMQ=
 APP_URL=http://localhost:8000
diff --git a/Dockerfile.alpine b/Dockerfile.alpine
index 2c83a1a119c..5df4b6d06a2 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.alpine
+++ b/Dockerfile.alpine
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ RUN mkdir -p /var/www/.composer && chown apache /var/www/.composer
 
 # Install dependencies
 USER apache
-RUN COMPOSER_CACHE_DIR=/dev/null composer install --no-dev --working-dir=/var/www/html
+RUN COMPOSER_CACHE_DIR=/dev/null composer install --working-dir=/var/www/html
 
 USER root