diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index b94f7d0..164b68d 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ FROM node:20-alpine
 
 WORKDIR /app
 
-# Install build tools needed for better-sqlite3 native bindings
-RUN apk add --no-cache python3 make g++
+# Install build tools + OpenSSL (required by Prisma query engine on Alpine)
+RUN apk add --no-cache python3 make g++ openssl openssl-dev
 
 # Copy package manifests
 COPY package*.json ./
diff --git a/prisma/schema.prisma b/prisma/schema.prisma
index e1b1fbc..2f29c91 100644
--- a/prisma/schema.prisma
+++ b/prisma/schema.prisma
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 generator client {
-  provider = "prisma-client-js"
+  provider      = "prisma-client-js"
+  // linux-musl-openssl-3.0.x = Alpine Linux (Docker); native = local dev/build
+  binaryTargets = ["native", "linux-musl-openssl-3.0.x"]
 }
 
 datasource db {