diff --git a/packages/nocodb/docker/start-local.sh b/packages/nocodb/docker/start-local.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..619e2f58fd
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+++ b/packages/nocodb/docker/start-local.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+FILE="/usr/src/app/package.json"
+
+if [ ! -z "${NC_TOOL_DIR}"  ]; then
+  mkdir -p $NC_TOOL_DIR
+fi
+
+if [ ! -f "$FILE" ]
+then
+  tar -xzf /usr/src/appEntry/app.tar.gz -C /usr/src/app/
+fi
+
+node docker/index.js