diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index b4050eb..7204bf7 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ version: "3"
 services:
   sqldb:
     restart: unless-stopped
-    image: "highscores_db"
+    build: docker/MySql
     container_name: "Highscores-DataBase"
     volumes:
       - highscores_data:/var/lib/mysql
@@ -12,5 +12,20 @@ services:
       - MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD=${SQL_PASS}
       - MYSQL_ROOT_USERNAME=${SQL_USER}
 
+  bot:
+    restart: unless-stopped
+    build:
+      context: ./
+      dockerfile: ./docker/Highscores_Bot/Dockerfile
+    container_name: "Highscores-Bot"
+    depends_on:
+      - sqldb
+    environment:
+      - DISCORD_TOKEN=${DISCORD_TOKEN}
+      - SQL_DB=${SQL_DB}
+      - SQL_HOST=${SQL_HOST}
+      - SQL_PASS=${SQL_PASS}
+      - SQL_USER=${SQL_USER}
+
 volumes:
   highscores_data:
diff --git a/docker/Highscores_Bot/Dockerfile b/docker/Highscores_Bot/Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..29b5cca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docker/Highscores_Bot/Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+FROM python:3.8.10-alpine3.14
+
+# need to install build dependencies
+RUN apk add --no-cache --update python3 mariadb-connector-c-dev \
+    && apk add --no-cache --update --virtual build-deps python3-dev g++ gfortran musl-dev \
+    libffi-dev openssl-dev mariadb-dev
+
+# upgrade pip
+RUN pip install --upgrade pip
+
+WORKDIR /home
+
+COPY classes classes/
+COPY cogs cogs/
+COPY utilities utilities/
+COPY highscores.py highscores.py
+COPY requirements.txt requirements.txt
+
+RUN pip install -r requirements.txt
+
+RUN apk del build-deps
+
+CMD ["python3", "./highscores.py"]
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diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 762bade..bad163a 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@ nextcord>=2.3.2
 python-dotenv>=0.20.0
 pandas>=1.5.2
 sqlalchemy>=1.4.44
-mysqlclient>-2.1.1
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+mysqlclient>=2.1.1
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