diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 01132e33e..4728a0f2e 100755
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ RUN go install -ldflags '-w -extldflags "-static"' -tags ${BUILD_TAGS}
 
 # ---
 
-FROM scratch
+FROM alpine:3.9
+RUN apk add --no-cache ca-certificates
 COPY --from=build /go/bin/hugo /hugo
 ARG  WORKDIR="/site"
 WORKDIR ${WORKDIR}