diff --git a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
index dd6dbce0..03c9da75 100644
--- a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
+++ b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
         }
     },
     "postCreateCommand": "pip install -r mkdocs-requirements.txt",
+    "postStartCommand": "mkdocs serve",
     "forwardPorts": [
         8000
     ],