diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 5d7c060..c9cfc3b 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -6,10 +6,11 @@ services:
     - "8080:8080"
     volumes:
     - .:/code
+    command: gunicorn --reload --chdir /code/optical --bind localhost:8000 --worker-class sanic.worker.GunicornWorker app
   elasticsearch:
     image: docker.elastic.co/elasticsearch/elasticsearch:5.4.0
     ports:
     - 9200:9200
     environment:
     - "http.host=0.0.0.0"
-    - "transport.host=127.0.0.1"
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+    - "transport.host=127.0.0.1"
diff --git a/optical/app.py b/optical/app.py
index d1867e8..3156038 100644
--- a/optical/app.py
+++ b/optical/app.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 client = Elasticsearch(hosts=['elasticsearch'], http_auth=('elastic', 'changeme',))
 env = Environment(loader=PackageLoader('app', 'templates'))
 
-app = Sanic(__name__)
+app = application = Sanic(__name__)
 
 @app.route('/')
 async def test(request):
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index dcc279e..ff1279d 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -2,4 +2,5 @@ Sanic
 elasticsearch
 elasticsearch-dsl
 ipython
-Jinja2
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+Jinja2
+gunicorn