diff --git a/docker/set_configuration.sh b/docker/set_configuration.sh
index c05d7257..ae1c1382 100755
--- a/docker/set_configuration.sh
+++ b/docker/set_configuration.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
+set -euxo pipefail
+
 # TODO: read credentials from secrets instead
 OPENML_PATH=${OPENML_PATH:-/var/www/}
 BASE_CONFIG_PATH=${OPENML_PATH}openml/openml_OS/config/BASE_CONFIG.php