diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index bd9a738..32e4a9c 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -55,7 +55,8 @@ ENV PYTHONPATH="/usr/local/lib/"                                           \
     TFW_SUPERVISOR_HTTP_URI="http://localhost:${TFW_SUPERVISOR_HTTP_PORT}" \
     TFW_SUPERVISORD_CONF="/etc/supervisor/supervisord.conf"                \
     TFW_SUPERVISORD_COMPONENTS="/etc/supervisor/conf"                      \
-    TFW_NGINX_CONF="/etc/nginx/sites-enabled/default"                      \
+    TFW_NGINX_CONF="/etc/nginx/nginx.conf"                                 \
+    TFW_NGINX_DEFAULT="/etc/nginx/sites-enabled/default"                   \
     TFW_NGINX_COMPONENTS="/etc/nginx/components"                           \
     TFW_LIB_DIR="/usr/local/lib/"                                          \
     TFW_CONTROLLER_DIR="/srv/controller"                                   \
@@ -73,11 +74,12 @@ RUN echo "shopt -s cmdhist\n"                 \
          'PROMPT_COMMAND="history -a"\n'      \
     >> /home/${AVATAO_USER}/.bashrc
 
-COPY nginx/default.conf ${TFW_NGINX_CONF}
+COPY nginx/nginx.conf ${TFW_NGINX_CONF}
+COPY nginx/default.conf ${TFW_NGINX_DEFAULT}
 COPY nginx/components/ ${TFW_NGINX_COMPONENTS}
-RUN chown -R ${AVATAO_USER} /var/log/nginx /var/lib/nginx                               &&\
-    sed -i 's#pid /run/nginx.pid;#pid /tmp/nginx.pid;#g' /etc/nginx/nginx.conf          &&\
-    for f in "${TFW_NGINX_CONF}" ${TFW_NGINX_COMPONENTS}/*.conf; do                    \
+RUN chown -R ${AVATAO_USER} /var/log/nginx /var/lib/nginx                                          &&\
+    sed -i 's#pid /run/nginx.pid;#pid /tmp/nginx.pid;#g' /etc/nginx/nginx.conf                     &&\
+    for f in "${TFW_NGINX_DEFAULT}" ${TFW_NGINX_COMPONENTS}/*.conf; do                               \
         envsubst "$(printenv | cut -d= -f1 | grep TFW_ | sed -e 's/^/$/g')" < $f > $f~ && mv $f~ $f ;\
     done
 
diff --git a/nginx/nginx.conf b/nginx/nginx.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5d1e5ec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nginx/nginx.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+worker_processes auto;
+pid /tmp/nginx.pid;
+
+events
+{
+    worker_connections 1024;
+}
+
+http
+{
+    sendfile on;
+    tcp_nopush on;
+    tcp_nodelay on;
+    keepalive_timeout 65;
+
+    include /etc/nginx/mime.types;
+    default_type application/octet-stream;
+
+    access_log /dev/stdout;
+    error_log /dev/stderr;
+
+    include /etc/nginx/conf.d/*.conf;
+    include /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/*;
+}