diff --git a/docker/start.sh b/docker/start.sh
index 5bd2356..9751857 100644
--- a/docker/start.sh
+++ b/docker/start.sh
@@ -26,8 +26,15 @@ sed -i "s/^post_max_size = .*/post_max_size = ${MAX_UPLOAD_SIZE}/" /etc/php/8.1/
 # Set max upload size for nginx
 sed -i "s/client_max_body_size 500M;/client_max_body_size ${MAX_UPLOAD_SIZE};/" /etc/nginx/nginx.conf
 
-# Start Nginx
-echo "Starting PHP & Nginx"
-/etc/init.d/php8.1-fpm start &&
-chmod 777 /run/php/php8.1-fpm.sock &&
-nginx -g 'daemon off;'
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+function start() {
+  echo "Starting PHP & Nginx"
+  /etc/init.d/php8.1-fpm start &&
+  chmod 777 /run/php/php8.1-fpm.sock &&
+  nginx -g 'daemon off;'
+}
+
+# Start Nginx and retry if it fails
+until start; do
+  echo "Nginx failed to start, retrying in 5 seconds..."
+  sleep 5
+done
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