diff --git a/Jenkinsfile b/Jenkinsfile
index 4a3c872..7ebeeb1 100644
--- a/Jenkinsfile
+++ b/Jenkinsfile
@@ -8,4 +8,11 @@ node {
             checkout scm
         }
 
+            stage('Build image') {
+                /* This builds the actual image; synonymous to
+                 * docker build on the command line */
+
+                app = docker.build("wishi/chuckjokes")
+            }
+
 }
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