diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
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index 00000000..c04711aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.dockerignore
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+.git/
+CONTRIBUTING.md
+Dockerfile
+TODO.md
+build/
+cockatrice/
+doc/
+oracle/
+sounds/
+travis-compile.sh
+travis-dependencies.sh
+zonebg/
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
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+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+FROM ubuntu:trusty
+MAINTAINER Gavin Bisesi <Daenyth@gmail.com>
+
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y software-properties-common
+RUN apt-add-repository ppa:ubuntu-sdk-team/ppa
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y\
+  cmake\
+  git\
+  libprotobuf-dev\
+  libqt5svg5-dev\
+  libqt5webkit5-dev\
+  libsqlite3-dev\
+  protobuf-compiler\
+  qt5-default\
+  qtbase5-dev\
+  qtdeclarative5-dev\
+  qtmultimedia5-dev\
+  qttools5-dev-tools\
+  qttools5-dev
+
+ENV dir /home/servatrice/code
+WORKDIR $dir
+RUN mkdir oracle
+COPY COPYING COPYING
+COPY CMakeLists.txt CMakeLists.txt
+COPY cmake/ cmake/
+COPY common/ common/
+COPY servatrice/ servatrice/
+COPY README.md README.md
+
+WORKDIR build
+RUN cmake .. -DWITH_QT4=0 -DWITH_SERVER=1 -DWITH_CLIENT=0 -DWITH_ORACLE=0 &&\
+  make &&\
+  make install
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e6cacd46..88f94081 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -60,6 +60,9 @@ The following flags can be passed to `cmake`:
 - `-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Debug` Compile in debug mode. Enables extra logging output, debug symbols, and much more verbose compiler warnings.
 - `-DUPDATE_TRANSLATIONS=1` Configure `make` to update the translation .ts files for new strings in the source code. Note: Running `make clean` will remove the .ts files.
 
+# Building servatrice Docker container
+`docker build -t servatrice .`
+
 # Running
 
 `oracle` fetches card data