diff --git a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
index be7c328..0b9aa3d 100644
--- a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
+++ b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
@@ -37,5 +37,6 @@
     //"postStartCommand": "bash", // Runs each time the container is successfully started
     "remoteUser": "node", // The user to use when connecting to the container
     "workspaceMount": "source=${localWorkspaceFolder},target=/workspaces/relabeler,type=bind,consistency=cached",
-    "workspaceFolder": "/workspaces/relabeler"
-}
+    "workspaceFolder": "/workspaces/relabeler",
+    "shutdownAction": "stopContainer"
+}
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