diff --git a/etherpad-docker.sh b/etherpad-docker.sh
index cc97857..559d9f8 100644
--- a/etherpad-docker.sh
+++ b/etherpad-docker.sh
@@ -64,13 +64,20 @@ WS_CONF_MATCH1="# ensure all static content can always be found first"
 
 read -p "Set your etherpad docker admin password: " -r ETHERPAD_ADMIN_PASS
 
+install -m 600 /dev/null /var/opt/etherpad_details.txt
+cat << EOF > /var/opt/etherpad_details.txt
+ETHERPAD_ADMIN_PASS=$ETHERPAD_ADMIN_PASS
+ETHERPAD_DB_USER=$ETHERPAD_DB_USER
+ETHERPAD_DB_NAME=$ETHERPAD_DB_NAME
+ETHERPAD_DB_PASS=$ETHERPAD_DB_PASS
+EOF
+
 # Make sure we can rely on the match strings.
 printf "> Testing match strings on config files.\n"
 test_match "$WS_MATCH1" "$WS_CONF"
 
 # Install required packages
 install_ifnot docker.io
-install_ifnot docker-compose
 install_ifnot postgresql-"$PSGVER"
 
 # Create DB
@@ -81,26 +88,26 @@ CREATE USER ${ETHERPAD_DB_USER} WITH ENCRYPTED PASSWORD '${ETHERPAD_DB_PASS}';
 GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON DATABASE ${ETHERPAD_DB_NAME} TO ${ETHERPAD_DB_USER};
 DB
 
-# Set environment varibales for docker
-mkdir /opt/etherpad
-cat << EOF > /opt/etherpad/.env
-DOCKER_COMPOSE_APP_ADMIN_PASSWORD="$ETHERPAD_ADMIN_PASS"
-DOCKER_COMPOSE_APP_DB_CHARSET="utf8mb4"
-DOCKER_COMPOSE_POSTGRES_HOST="localhost"
-DOCKER_COMPOSE_POSTGRES_USER="$ETHERPAD_DB_USER"
-DOCKER_COMPOSE_POSTGRES_DATABASE="$ETHERPAD_DB_NAME"
-DOCKER_COMPOSE_POSTGRES_PASSWORD="$ETHERPAD_DB_PASS"
-DOCKER_COMPOSE_POSTGRES_PORT="5432"
-#DOCKER_COMPOSE_APP_DEFAULT_PAD_TEXT=
-DOCKER_COMPOSE_APP_DISABLE_IP_LOGGING="false"
-DOCKER_COMPOSE_APP_SOFFICE="null"
-DOCKER_COMPOSE_APP_TRUST_PROXY="true"
-EOF
-chmod 644 /opt/etherpad/.env
-cp files/etherpad/docker-compose.yml /opt/etherpad/
-chmod 644 /opt/etherpad/docker-compose.yml
-
-docker-compose -f /opt/etherpad/docker-compose.yml up -d
+# Check fot docker if not running then execute
+if [ ! "$(docker ps -q -f name=etherpad)" ]; then
+    if [ "$(docker ps -aq -f status=exited -f name=etherpad)" ]; then
+        # cleanup
+        docker rm etherpad
+    fi
+    # run your container
+    docker run -d --restart always \
+    --network=host \
+    --name etherpad \
+    -p 127.0.0.1:9001:9001 \
+    -e "ADMIN_PASSWORD=$ETHERPAD_ADMIN_PASS" \
+    -e "DB_TYPE=postgres"   \
+    -e "DB_HOST=localhost"   \
+    -e "DB_PORT=5432"   \
+    -e "DB_NAME=$ETHERPAD_DB_NAME"   \
+    -e "DB_USER=$ETHERPAD_DB_USER" \
+    -e "DB_PASS=$ETHERPAD_DB_PASS" \
+    -i -t etherpad/etherpad
+fi
 
 # Tune webserver for Jitsi App control