diff --git a/dev.docker-compose.yml b/dev.docker-compose.yml
index 1bee07de1..fb9945682 100644
--- a/dev.docker-compose.yml
+++ b/dev.docker-compose.yml
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ services:
       - backend_db
     volumes:
       - './booklore-api:/booklore-api'
+      - /booklore-api/build
+      - /booklore-api/.gradle
       - ./shared/data:/app/data
       - ./shared/books:/books
       - ./shared/bookdrop:/bookdrop