diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index a67e686..055487b 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@ FROM golang:1.24-alpine AS builder
 WORKDIR /app
 
 # Install Hugo and Git
-RUN apk add --no-cache hugo
+RUN apk add --no-cache hugo git
 
 # Copy the repository contents
 COPY . .
 
 # Build the site with verbose output
-RUN hugo --minify --verbose
+RUN hugo --minify
 
 # Production stage
 FROM nginx:alpine
diff --git a/config/_default/hugo.toml b/config/_default/hugo.toml
index bf61a1a..f88250e 100644
--- a/config/_default/hugo.toml
+++ b/config/_default/hugo.toml
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ defaultContentLanguage = "en"
 enableRobotsTXT = true
 summaryLength = 0
 
+# Increase the generation timeout to 240 seconds due to heavy image processing and a slow VM cpu
+timeout = 240000
+
 [pagination]
   pagerSize = 10