diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/compose/production/django/Dockerfile b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/compose/production/django/Dockerfile
index 5a863ddc5..a48cbc4af 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/compose/production/django/Dockerfile
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/compose/production/django/Dockerfile
@@ -122,6 +122,9 @@ RUN chown django:django ${APP_HOME}
 USER django
 
 RUN DATABASE_URL="" \
+  {%- if cookiecutter.use_celery == "y" %}
+  CELERY_BROKER_URL="" \
+  {%- endif %}
   DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE="config.settings.test" \
   python manage.py compilemessages