diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1320f90e5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+site
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 087aac27b..6fb779d73 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -14,8 +14,7 @@ might remain and need fixed.
 ### Local dev
 
 ```
-docker build -t deluge-mkdocs .
-docker run --rm -it -p 8000:8000 -v ${PWD}:/docs deluge-mkdocs
+docker compose up
 ```
 
 Open browser at http://localhost:8000
@@ -24,6 +23,14 @@ Live reloading will refresh the served pages modifying mkdocs.yml and
 markdown pages. Changes to any `overrides` files requires restarting
 docker server.
 
+### Build site
+
+```
+docker compose run mkdocs build
+```
+
+The build output will be in `site` directory.
+
 ### Override home and header
 
 The `overrides` directory contains the files to set a custom homepage
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a0ba3e390
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+services:
+  mkdocs:
+    container_name: mkdocs
+    build: .
+    restart: always
+    ports:
+      - "8000:8000"
+    volumes:
+      - "${PWD}:/docs"