diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 9faa2ecb..c2c93436 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -28,3 +28,5 @@ USER openldap
 
 ENTRYPOINT ["/usr/bin/tini", "--", "/usr/sbin/slapd"]
 CMD ["-h", "ldapi:/// ldap://0.0.0.0:10389 ldaps://0.0.0.0:10636", "-d", "256"]
+
+HEALTHCHECK CMD ldapsearch -H ldap://127.0.0.1:10389 -D cn=admin,dc=planetexpress,dc=com -w GoodNewsEveryone -b cn=admin,dc=planetexpress,dc=com