diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index 0348596..92abc36 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ DB_DATABASE=tabeley_db
 DB_USERNAME=postgres
 DB_PASSWORD=secret
 
-SESSION_DRIVER=database
+SESSION_DRIVER=file
 SESSION_LIFETIME=120
 SESSION_ENCRYPT=false
 SESSION_PATH=/
@@ -35,9 +35,9 @@ SESSION_DOMAIN=null
 
 BROADCAST_CONNECTION=log
 FILESYSTEM_DISK=local
-QUEUE_CONNECTION=database
+QUEUE_CONNECTION=sync
 
-CACHE_STORE=database
+CACHE_STORE=file
 # CACHE_PREFIX=
 
 MEMCACHED_HOST=127.0.0.1
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 63072f1..eb16007 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -15,9 +15,12 @@ COPY --from=composer:latest /usr/bin/composer /usr/bin/composer
 WORKDIR /var/www
 
 COPY . .
+COPY docker/entrypoint.sh /usr/local/bin/entrypoint.sh
+RUN chmod +x /usr/local/bin/entrypoint.sh
 
 RUN composer install --no-dev --optimize-autoloader
 
 EXPOSE 80
 
+ENTRYPOINT ["/usr/local/bin/entrypoint.sh"]
 CMD ["php", "-S", "0.0.0.0:80", "-t", "public"]
diff --git a/config/database.php b/config/database.php
index 60224cb..c360db4 100644
--- a/config/database.php
+++ b/config/database.php
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ return [
 
         'pgsql' => [
             'driver' => 'pgsql',
-            'url' => env('DB_URL'),
+            'url' => env('DB_URL', env('DATABASE_URL')),
             'host' => env('DB_HOST', '127.0.0.1'),
             'port' => env('DB_PORT', '5432'),
             'database' => env('DB_DATABASE', 'laravel'),
diff --git a/docker/entrypoint.sh b/docker/entrypoint.sh
index 6a76892..b672817 100644
--- a/docker/entrypoint.sh
+++ b/docker/entrypoint.sh
@@ -1,12 +1,38 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env sh
 set -e
 
-cd /var/www/html
+cd /var/www
 
 if [ ! -f .env ]; then
   cp .env.example .env
 fi
 
+# Update .env keys from runtime environment variables when provided.
+set_env() {
+  key="$1"
+  value="$2"
+  if [ -n "$value" ]; then
+    if grep -q "^${key}=" .env; then
+      sed -i "s|^${key}=.*|${key}=${value}|" .env
+    else
+      echo "${key}=${value}" >> .env
+    fi
+  fi
+}
+
+set_env DB_CONNECTION "${DB_CONNECTION}"
+set_env DB_HOST "${DB_HOST}"
+set_env DB_PORT "${DB_PORT}"
+set_env DB_DATABASE "${DB_DATABASE}"
+set_env DB_USERNAME "${DB_USERNAME}"
+set_env DB_PASSWORD "${DB_PASSWORD}"
+set_env DB_URL "${DB_URL}"
+set_env DATABASE_URL "${DATABASE_URL}"
+set_env APP_ENV "${APP_ENV}"
+set_env APP_DEBUG "${APP_DEBUG}"
+set_env APP_URL "${APP_URL}"
+
+php artisan config:clear || true
 php artisan key:generate --force --no-interaction || true
 php artisan storage:link || true