diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile b/docker/Dockerfile
index f7b0eb80..b718b89d 100644
--- a/docker/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ LABEL org.opencontainers.image.title="metrics" \
 
 # copy application code
 COPY metrics /app/metrics
+COPY metrics/app.json /app/app.json
 
 # finally, tag with build information. These will change regularly, therefore
 # we do them as the last action.
diff --git a/app.json b/metrics/app.json
similarity index 100%
rename from app.json
rename to metrics/app.json