diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 87dbb7567..159ad7dad 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ RUN curl -sL https://github.com/nodenv/node-build/archive/master.tar.gz | tar xz
 COPY Gemfile Gemfile.lock .ruby-version ./
 RUN bundle install && \
     rm -rf ~/.bundle/ "${BUNDLE_PATH}"/ruby/*/cache "${BUNDLE_PATH}"/ruby/*/bundler/gems/*/.git && \
-    bundle exec bootsnap precompile --gemfile
+    bundle exec precompile --gemfile
 
 # Install node modules
 COPY package.json yarn.lock ./
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ RUN yarn install --frozen-lockfile
 COPY . .
 
 # Precompile bootsnap code for faster boot times
-RUN bundle exec bootsnap precompile app/ lib/
+# RUN bundle exec bootsnap precompile app/ lib/ # disable bootsnapp for now as it causes a crash during deploy
 
 # Precompiling assets for production without requiring secret RAILS_MASTER_KEY
 RUN SECRET_KEY_BASE_DUMMY=1 ./bin/rails assets:precompile
diff --git a/config/boot.rb b/config/boot.rb
index 988a5ddc4..ebfe695f4 100644
--- a/config/boot.rb
+++ b/config/boot.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 ENV["BUNDLE_GEMFILE"] ||= File.expand_path("../Gemfile", __dir__)
 
 require "bundler/setup" # Set up gems listed in the Gemfile.
-require "bootsnap/setup" # Speed up boot time by caching expensive operations.
+# require "bootsnap/setup" # Speed up boot time by caching expensive operations.