diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 5f291c482b..3e6b08c701 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ COPY ./manage.py /
 COPY ./lifecycle/ /lifecycle
 COPY --from=builder /work/authentik /authentik-proxy
 
-RUN /manage.py compilemessages
+RUN AUTHENTIK_SECRET_KEY=dev /manage.py compilemessages
 
 USER authentik