diff --git a/src/private/function.ts b/src/private/function.ts
index 6bd7d0b663..b6e6cd1851 100644
--- a/src/private/function.ts
+++ b/src/private/function.ts
@@ -34,7 +34,15 @@ export class SolutionNodejsFunction extends NodejsFunction {
       ...props,
       bundling: props?.bundling ? {
         ...props.bundling,
+        forceDockerBundling: true,
         externalModules: props.bundling.externalModules?.filter(p => p === '@aws-sdk/*') ?? [],
+        environment: {
+          NODE_ENV: 'production',
+        },
+        esbuildArgs: { // Pass additional arguments to esbuild
+          '--log-limit': '3000',
+          '--log-level': 'debug',
+        },
       } : {
         externalModules: [],
       },