diff --git a/docker/xaal-debian/Dockerfile b/docker/xaal-debian/Dockerfile
index c7400bd2a97ff4ae9eef83d6c776bda1106bb742..d1524c3d37bd4953f774e6850414f5131f298a77 100644
--- a/docker/xaal-debian/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/xaal-debian/Dockerfile
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ COPY ./files/tmux.conf ./.tmux.conf
 
 CMD ["tmux"]
 EXPOSE 8080/tcp
+EXPOSE 8081/tcp
 EXPOSE 9090/tcp
 
 
diff --git a/docker/xaal-debian/run.sh b/docker/xaal-debian/run.sh
index 7fe19a46725dac0fb09a19256e5c4d3c74afaeec..79076935f13c2dee58289415d75b4e5ab9b6e41e 100755
--- a/docker/xaal-debian/run.sh
+++ b/docker/xaal-debian/run.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ VER=latest
 NAME=xaal-debian
 
 docker buildx build -t ${NAME}:${VER} .
-docker run -it --rm ${NAME}:${VER}
+#docker run -it --rm ${NAME}:${VER}
 
 # run this to enable dashboard and rest web API
-# docker run -it --rm -p 9090:9090 -p 8080:8080 --rm ${NAME}:${VER}
+docker run -it --rm -p 9090:9090 -p 8080:8080 -p 8081:8081 --rm ${NAME}:${VER}