diff --git a/.devcontainer/docker-compose.extend.yml b/.devcontainer/docker-compose.extend.yml
index 3493a18ff..cacd44df3 100644
--- a/.devcontainer/docker-compose.extend.yml
+++ b/.devcontainer/docker-compose.extend.yml
@@ -7,5 +7,6 @@ services:
             DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE: settings_local_sqlitetest
         volumes:
             - ..:/root/src
+            - /root/src/node_modules
         # Runs app on the same network as the database container, allows "forwardPorts" in devcontainer.json function.
         network_mode: service:db
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diff --git a/docker/docker-compose.extend.yml b/docker/docker-compose.extend.yml
index 9aba74173..979da02ef 100644
--- a/docker/docker-compose.extend.yml
+++ b/docker/docker-compose.extend.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ services:
         ports:
             - '8000:8000'
         volumes:
-            - ..:/root/src  
+            - ..:/root/src
+            - /root/src/node_modules
     db:
         ports:
             - '3306'
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