diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 93b38d72..f123e2bb 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+1.13.1 (2023-10-21)
+-------------------
+- bugfix to the docker build
+
 1.13.0 (2023-10-31)
 -------------------
 - Refreshed build enviornment
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 947eda52..2f7d5146 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ WORKDIR /home/archive
 
 COPY environment.yaml .
 
-RUN  . /opt/conda/etc/profile.d/conda.sh && conda env create -p /home/archive/envs/banzai -f environment.yaml --solver=libmamba
+RUN  . /opt/conda/etc/profile.d/conda.sh && conda config --set remote_read_timeout_secs 900 && conda env create -p /home/archive/envs/banzai -f environment.yaml --solver=libmamba
 
 COPY --chown=10087:10000 . /lco/banzai
 
diff --git a/environment.yaml b/environment.yaml
index 70d7b481..0ea4596f 100644
--- a/environment.yaml
+++ b/environment.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 # This environment was produced with the following: 
-# conda create -n banzai python=3.10 'cython<3' 'numpy<1.24' bottleneck scipy astropy pytest mock requests ipython coverage pyyaml kombu sep 
-'elasticsearch<6.0.0,>=5.0.0' pytest-astropy mysql-connector-python photutils psycopg2-binary tenacity 'amqp<3' 'celery[redis]>=4.3.1,<5' scikit-image  emcee 
-python-dateutil 'sqlalchemy>=1.3.0b1' psycopg2-binary apscheduler 'pytorch>=1.6.0' --channel conda-forge --channel astropy --channel pytorch --solver=libmamba
+# conda create -n banzai python=3.10 'cython<3' 'numpy<1.24' bottleneck scipy astropy pytest mock requests ipython coverage pyyaml kombu sep 'elasticsearch<6.0.0,>=5.0.0' pytest-astropy mysql-connector-python photutils psycopg2-binary tenacity 'amqp<3' 'celery[redis]>=4.3.1,<5' scikit-image emcee 
+# python-dateutil 'sqlalchemy>=1.3.0b1' psycopg2-binary apscheduler 'pytorch>=1.6.0' --channel conda-forge --channel astropy --channel pytorch --solver=libmamba
 channels:
   - pytorch
   - conda-forge