diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -14,6 +14,14 @@ To build and view the site locally:
 
 For more details, read on.
 
+## Quickstart with Docker ##
+
+To build and view site with docker:
+
+    docker-compose up
+
+It will incrementally build and serve site at `http://localhost:8080`
+
 ## Contributing ##
 
 Please have a look at [http://docs.scala-lang.org/contribute.html](http://docs.scala-lang.org/contribute.html) before making a contribution.
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..26f6d5b398
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+version: '2'
+
+services:
+  jekyll:
+    image: bretfisher/jekyll-serve
+    volumes:
+      - .:/site
+    ports:
+      - '8080:4000'