diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index dc671ae8f..191b60b21 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -97,4 +97,6 @@ VOLUME $DATA_PATH
 
 EXPOSE 8080
 
+HEALTHCHECK CMD wget --quiet --tries=1 --spider http://localhost:8080/healthz || exit 1
+
 ENTRYPOINT ["/usr/local/searxng/dockerfiles/docker-entrypoint.sh"]