diff --git a/apps/api/Dockerfile b/apps/api/Dockerfile
index 601bf3b4..af86e904 100644
--- a/apps/api/Dockerfile
+++ b/apps/api/Dockerfile
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ FROM node:20-slim AS base
 ENV PNPM_HOME="/pnpm"
 ENV PATH="$PNPM_HOME:$PATH"
 LABEL fly_launch_runtime="Node.js"
+
+#temp solution to https://github.com/nodejs/corepack/issues/612
+RUN npm i -g corepack@latest 
+
 RUN corepack enable
 COPY . /app
 WORKDIR /app