diff --git a/archon-ui-main/Dockerfile b/archon-ui-main/Dockerfile
index f36ed4c1..2ad5d5ff 100644
--- a/archon-ui-main/Dockerfile
+++ b/archon-ui-main/Dockerfile
@@ -21,9 +21,5 @@ COPY . .
 # Expose Vite's default port
 EXPOSE 5173
 
-# Add a small startup script to wait a moment before starting Vite
-# This helps ensure the backend is fully ready even after healthcheck passes
-RUN echo '#!/bin/sh\nsleep 3\nexec npm run dev -- --host 0.0.0.0' > /app/start.sh && chmod +x /app/start.sh
-
 # Start Vite dev server with host binding for Docker
-CMD ["/app/start.sh"] 
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+CMD ["npm", "run", "dev", "--", "--host", "0.0.0.0"]