diff --git a/xos/synchronizer/Dockerfile.synchronizer b/xos/synchronizer/Dockerfile.synchronizer
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+FROM xosproject/xos-synchronizer-base
+
+ADD . /opt/xos/synchronizers/exampleservice
+
+ENTRYPOINT []
+
+WORKDIR "/opt/xos/synchronizers/exampleservice"
+
+CMD bash -c "cd /opt/xos/synchronizers/exampleservice; ./run-from-api.sh"