diff --git a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
index 9e446d6170..e664df7540 100644
--- a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
+++ b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
@@ -3,7 +3,9 @@
 {
 	"name": "Alpine",
 	// Or use a Dockerfile or Docker Compose file. More info: https://containers.dev/guide/dockerfile
-	"image": "mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/base:ubuntu",
+	//"image": "mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/base:ubuntu",
+	"service": "ansible",
+    "dockerComposeFile": "docker-compose.yml",
 	"features": {
 		"ghcr.io/devcontainers-contrib/features/ansible:2": {}
 	},
diff --git a/.devcontainer/docker-compose.yml b/.devcontainer/docker-compose.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..33e0448e84
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.devcontainer/docker-compose.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+version: "3"
+
+services:
+  ansible:
+    image: mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/base:ubuntu
+    volumes:
+      - ..:/workspaces/ansible_collections/community/general
+    restart: always
+    command: sleep infinity
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