diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 35a6fdadf..c9eff72c0 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ WORKDIR /web
 COPY --from=build /web/dist ./dist
 # Copy in package.json to provide version
 COPY package.json .
+# Copy in the production config generation script
+COPY create_config_prod.js .
 # Copy in the service info generator
 COPY create_service_info.js .
 # Copy in the entrypoint, which writes the config file and starts NGINX
diff --git a/create_service_info.js b/create_service_info.js
index e41ca0686..b17e593c4 100644
--- a/create_service_info.js
+++ b/create_service_info.js
@@ -28,9 +28,16 @@ const serviceInfo = {
     },
 };
 
-
+const hasGit = (() => {
+    try {
+        return childProcess.execSync("which git").toString().trim() === "";
+    } catch (_e) {
+        // Exit code 1 (git not found)
+        return false;
+    }
+})();
 const git = cmd => childProcess.execSync(`git ${cmd}`).toString().trim();
-if (nodeEnv === "development") {
+if (nodeEnv === "development" && hasGit) {
     try {
         serviceInfo.bento.gitTag = git("describe --tags --abbrev=0");
         serviceInfo.bento.gitBranch = git("branch --show-current");
@@ -38,6 +45,8 @@ if (nodeEnv === "development") {
     } catch (e) {
         console.warn(`Could not get git information (${e})`);
     }
+} else if (!hasGit) {
+    console.warn("Could not get git information (missing git)");
 }
 
 if (typeof require !== "undefined" && require.main === module) {
diff --git a/dev.Dockerfile b/dev.Dockerfile
index 2fcfdd2ff..38cee9c02 100644
--- a/dev.Dockerfile
+++ b/dev.Dockerfile
@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@ COPY package-lock.json .
 
 RUN npm ci
 
-FROM ghcr.io/bento-platform/bento_base_image:node-debian-2023.03.06
+FROM ghcr.io/bento-platform/bento_base_image:node-debian-2023.03.22
+
+LABEL org.opencontainers.image.description="Local development image for Bento Web."
 
 WORKDIR /web
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index e2065bc22..4150af319 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "bento_web",
-  "version": "1.8.0",
+  "version": "1.8.1",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "bento_web",
-      "version": "1.8.0",
+      "version": "1.8.1",
       "license": "LGPL-3.0-only",
       "dependencies": {
         "antd": "^3.26.20",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ed2fbd55f..785d344af 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "bento_web",
-  "version": "1.8.0",
+  "version": "1.8.1",
   "description": "Bento platform front-end",
   "main": "src/index.js",
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/run.dev.bash b/run.dev.bash
index 05945a215..0c5828160 100644
--- a/run.dev.bash
+++ b/run.dev.bash
@@ -1,14 +1,10 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-echo "[bento_web] [entrypoint] setting .gitconfig"
+# Base image handles making bento_user and setting its .gitconfig
 
-# Set .gitconfig for development
-/set_gitconfig.bash
-
-if [[ -z "${BENTO_WEB_PORT}" ]]; then
-  # Set default internal port to 80
-  export BENTO_WEB_PORT=80
-fi
+# Set default internal port to 80
+: "${BENTO_WEB_PORT:=80}"
+export BENTO_WEB_PORT
 
 # ----- Begin /service-info creation ----------------------------------
 echo "[bento_web] [entrypoint] creating service-info file"