diff --git a/packages/server/src/constants/index.ts b/packages/server/src/constants/index.ts
index 745264f24..8ccb2b83e 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/constants/index.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/constants/index.ts
@@ -2,8 +2,22 @@ import path from "node:path";
 import Docker from "dockerode";
 
 export const IS_CLOUD = process.env.IS_CLOUD === "true";
+export const DOCKER_API_VERSION = process.env.DOCKER_API_VERSION;
+export const DOCKER_HOST = process.env.DOCKER_HOST;
+export const DOCKER_PORT = process.env.DOCKER_PORT;
+
 export const CLEANUP_CRON_JOB = "50 23 * * *";
-export const docker = new Docker();
+export const docker = new Docker({
+	...(DOCKER_API_VERSION && {
+		version: DOCKER_API_VERSION,
+	}),
+	...(DOCKER_HOST && {
+		host: DOCKER_HOST,
+	}),
+	...(DOCKER_PORT && {
+		port: DOCKER_PORT,
+	}),
+});
 
 // When not set, use the legacy default so 2FA remains working for users who
 // enabled it before BETTER_AUTH_SECRET was introduced .