diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index c4883cd..b69afee 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+FROM ubuntu:22.04 as jetporch-builder
+ENV PATH /root/.cargo/bin:${PATH}
+RUN apt-get update \
+  && apt-get install -y build-essential curl git libssl-dev pkg-config \
+  && curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh -s -- -y \
+  && git clone https://git.sr.ht/~mpdehaan/jetporch /tmp/jetporch \
+  && cd /tmp/jetporch \
+  && make
+
 FROM ubuntu:22.04
 
 # system deps
@@ -143,12 +152,10 @@ RUN git clone https://github.com/elixir-lsp/elixir-ls.git ${LOCAL_SRC_HOME}/elix
 # command line utilities
 RUN curl https://mise.jdx.dev/install.sh | sh \
   && curl -sS https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ajeetdsouza/zoxide/main/install.sh | bash \
-  && git clone https://github.com/tmux-plugins/tpm.git ${XDG_CONFIG_HOME}/tmux/plugins/tpm \
-  && curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh -s -- -y \
-  && git clone https://git.sr.ht/~mpdehaan/jetporch ${LOCAL_SRC_HOME}/jetporch \
-  && cd ${LOCAL_SRC_HOME}/jetporch \
-  && make \
-  && ln -s ${LOCAL_SRC_HOME}/jetporch/target/release/jetp ${LOCAL_BIN_HOME}/
+  && git clone https://github.com/tmux-plugins/tpm.git ${XDG_CONFIG_HOME}/tmux/plugins/tpm
+
+# fetch jetporch from builder step
+COPY --from=jetporch-builder --chown=coder:coder /tmp/jetporch/target/release/jetp ${LOCAL_BIN_HOME}
 
 # configure fish and bash
 RUN fish -c true \