diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 1587fd7..0a244e2 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ LABEL org.opencontainers.image.title="zerotier" \
       org.opencontainers.image.source="https://github.com/zyclonite/zerotier-docker"
 
 COPY --from=builder /src/zerotier-one /scripts/entrypoint.sh /usr/sbin/
+COPY --from=builder --chmod=755 /scripts/healthcheck.sh /usr/sbin/
 
 RUN apk add --no-cache --purge --clean-protected libc6-compat libstdc++ \
   && mkdir -p /var/lib/zerotier-one \
@@ -37,6 +38,9 @@ RUN apk add --no-cache --purge --clean-protected libc6-compat libstdc++ \
 
 EXPOSE 9993/udp
 
+HEALTHCHECK --interval=60s --timeout=8s \
+        CMD /bin/sh /usr/sbin/healthcheck.sh
+        
 ENTRYPOINT ["entrypoint.sh"]
 
 CMD ["-U"]
diff --git a/scripts/healthcheck.sh b/scripts/healthcheck.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..87ec80e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/healthcheck.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+## Adding of HealthCheck has been sponsored by PMGA Tech LLP.
+#!/bin/sh
+
+#Exit Codes
+# 0= Success
+# Failure
+
+status=$(zerotier-cli status | awk '{print $5}')
+
+if [[ "$status" = "ONLINE" ]] ; then
+    exit 0
+else
+    exit 1
+fi