diff --git a/apps/api/src/dependencies.ts b/apps/api/src/dependencies.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..cd5409fd4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/api/src/dependencies.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+// Dependencies required by prisma.config.ts in Docker container
+import 'dotenv';
+import 'dotenv-expand';
diff --git a/apps/api/src/migration.ts b/apps/api/src/migration.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 4e248fa2d..000000000
--- a/apps/api/src/migration.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-import 'dotenv';
-import 'dotenv-expand';