diff --git a/Docker/dist/docker-compose.yaml b/Docker/dist/docker-compose.yaml
index c62fb2ea6..6d3faaf7f 100644
--- a/Docker/dist/docker-compose.yaml
+++ b/Docker/dist/docker-compose.yaml
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ services:
     environment:
       - DB_CONNECTION_STRING=mongodb://mongodb:27017/uptime_db
       - REDIS_HOST=redis
+    # volumes:
+    # - /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock:ro
   redis:
     image: bluewaveuptime/uptime_redis:latest
     ports:
diff --git a/guides/users-guide/creating-a-new-monitor.md b/guides/users-guide/creating-a-new-monitor.md
index 5784d1f41..0135c0b81 100644
--- a/guides/users-guide/creating-a-new-monitor.md
+++ b/guides/users-guide/creating-a-new-monitor.md
@@ -8,24 +8,25 @@ Creating a new monitor involves a few steps, mentioned below. 
 
 ### General settings
 
-* **URL to monitor:** Enter the full URL of the website or service you want to monitor.
-* **Display name:** Optionally, provide a custom name for your monitor. This helps identify it easily in your dashboard.
+- **URL to monitor:** Enter the full URL of the website or service you want to monitor.
+- **Display name:** Optionally, provide a custom name for your monitor. This helps identify it easily in your dashboard.
 
 ### Checks to perform
 
-* **Website monitoring:** This option uses HTTP(s) to monitor your website or API endpoint. You can choose between HTTPS and HTTP protocols.
-* **Ping monitoring:** Checks whether your server is available. This option is currently unselected.
+- **Website monitoring:** This option uses HTTP(s) to monitor your website or API endpoint. You can choose between HTTPS and HTTP protocols.
+- **Ping monitoring:** Checks whether your server is available. This option is currently unselected.
+- **Docker monitoring:** Checks whether a Docker container is running
 
 ### Incident notifications 
 
 When there's a new incident, you can choose how to be notified:
 
-* Notify via SMS (coming soon)
-* Notify via email (to the email address you logged in with)
-* Notify via email to multiple addresses (coming soon)
+- Notify via SMS (coming soon)
+- Notify via email (to the email address you logged in with)
+- Notify via email to multiple addresses (coming soon)
 
 ### Advanced settings
 
-* **Check frequency:** Set how often the system should check your monitor. The current setting is 1 minute.
+- **Check frequency:** Set how often the system should check your monitor. The current setting is 1 minute.
 
 After configuring all settings, click the "Create monitor" button at the bottom right to set up your new monitor.
diff --git a/guides/users-guide/quickstart.md b/guides/users-guide/quickstart.md
index 55e23f286..665062bf3 100644
--- a/guides/users-guide/quickstart.md
+++ b/guides/users-guide/quickstart.md
@@ -10,6 +10,17 @@ icon: sign-posts-wrench
 2. Run `docker compose up` to start the application
 3. Now the application is running at `http://localhost`
 
+##### Optional Config:
+
+- If you want to monitor Docker containers, uncomment this line in `docker-compose.yaml`:
+
+```
+  # volumes:
+  # - /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock:ro
+```
+
+This gives the app access to your docker daemon via unix socket, please be aware of what you are doing.
+
 ---
 
 ## Quickstart for users (remote server) <a href="#user-quickstart" id="user-quickstart"></a>
@@ -19,6 +30,17 @@ icon: sign-posts-wrench
 3. Run `docker compose up` to start the application
 4. Now the application is running at `http://<remote_server_ip>`
 
+##### Optional Config:
+
+- If you want to monitor Docker containers, uncomment this line in `docker-compose.yaml`:
+
+```
+  # volumes:
+  # - /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock:ro
+```
+
+This gives the app access to your docker daemon via unix socket, please be aware of what you are doing.
+
 ---
 
 ## Quickstart for developers <a href="#dev-quickstart" id="dev-quickstart"></a>