diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/compose/django/Dockerfile b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/compose/django/Dockerfile
index 781f9b8d9..618533f7d 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/compose/django/Dockerfile
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/compose/django/Dockerfile
@@ -1,15 +1,16 @@
 FROM python:3.5
+
 ENV PYTHONUNBUFFERED 1
 
+RUN groupadd -r django \
+    && useradd -r -g django django
+
 # Requirements have to be pulled and installed here, otherwise caching won't work
 COPY ./requirements /requirements
+RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -r /requirements/production.txt \
+    && rm -rf /requirements
 
-RUN pip install -r /requirements/production.txt \
-    && groupadd -r django \
-    && useradd -r -g django django
-
-COPY ./compose/django/gunicorn.sh /gunicorn.sh
-COPY ./compose/django/entrypoint.sh /entrypoint.sh
+COPY ./compose/django/gunicorn.sh ./compose/django/entrypoint.sh /
 RUN sed -i 's/\r//' /entrypoint.sh \
     && sed -i 's/\r//' /gunicorn.sh \
     && chmod +x /entrypoint.sh \
@@ -20,6 +21,7 @@ RUN sed -i 's/\r//' /entrypoint.sh \
 COPY . /app
 
 RUN chown -R django /app
+
 USER django
 
 WORKDIR /app
diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/local.txt b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/local.txt
index 69d6ee366..151fcdced 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/local.txt
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/local.txt
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
 # Local development dependencies go here
 -r base.txt
 
-coverage==4.3.4
+coverage==4.4
 django-coverage-plugin==1.5.0
 
 Sphinx==1.5.5
-django-extensions==1.7.8
+django-extensions==1.7.9
 Werkzeug==0.12.1
 django-test-plus==1.0.17
 factory-boy==2.8.1
 
-django-debug-toolbar==1.7
+django-debug-toolbar==1.8
 
 # improved REPL
 ipdb==0.10.3
diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/test.txt b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/test.txt
index 03cade464..7fdeeb4a2 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/test.txt
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/requirements/test.txt
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 psycopg2==2.7.1
 {%- endif %}
 
-coverage==4.3.4
+coverage==4.4
 flake8==3.3.0 # pyup: != 2.6.0
 django-test-plus==1.0.17
 factory-boy==2.8.1