diff --git a/docker/images.petals-ai.dockerfile b/docker/images.petals-ai.dockerfile
index 12de3fb..48d4aa0 100644
--- a/docker/images.petals-ai.dockerfile
+++ b/docker/images.petals-ai.dockerfile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # dobromirpopov/petals-ai :latest full
 # dobromirpopov/petals-ai:full
-# 
+
 FROM python:slim
 
 # System dependencies
@@ -18,11 +18,34 @@ ENV ENV_PARAMS=
 # pull petals and bake it into the image. comment for lite image
 RUN git clone https://github.com/d-popov/health.petals.dev.git && cd /health.petals.dev && pip install -r requirements.txt
 
+#    FORMATTED_PEERS=$$(echo $$DHT_PEERS | sed "s/[^ ]\+/\'&\'/g")\n\
+#    FORMATTED_PEERS=$$(echo $$DHT_PEERS | sed "s/[^ ]\\+/\\'&\\'/g")\n\
+
 # Create the entrypoint script inside the Dockerfile
 RUN echo '#!/bin/sh\n\
 echo "Script is starting..."\n\
 echo "MODE is set to: $MODE"\n\
-echo "DHT_PEERS is set to: $DHT_PEERS"\n\
+if [ "$MODE" = "monitor" ] && [ -n "$DHT_PEERS" ]; then\n\
+    echo "DHT_PEERS is set to: $DHT_PEERS"\n\
+    FORMATTED_PEERS=$DHT_PEERS\n\
+    echo "Debug FORMATTED_PEERS: $FORMATTED_PEERS"\n\
+##
+#   # Convert space-separated string to comma-separated string\n\
+#    TEMP_PEERS=$(echo $DHT_PEERS | tr " " ",")\n\
+#    # Add single quotes around each element and make it Python list format\n\
+#    FORMATTED_PEERS=$(echo $TEMP_PEERS | sed "s/\\([^,]*\\)/\'\\1\'/g")\n\
+#    FORMATTED_PEERS="[$FORMATTED_PEERS]"\n\
+##
+    echo "monitoring PRIVATE swarm. Initial F peers set to $FORMATTED_PEERS"\n\
+    echo "monitoring PRIVATE swarm. Initial peers set to $DHT_PEERS"\n\
+    echo "monitoring PRIVATE swarm. Initial peers set to ['"$DHT_PEERS"']"\n\
+    
+    echo "INITIAL_PEERS = ['$DHT_PEERS']" >> /health.petals.dev/config.py\n\
+    echo "FORMATTED_PEERS = $FORMATTED_PEERS" >> /health.petals.dev/config.py\n\
+else \n\
+    echo "monitor has no DHT peers. Monitoring public swarm."\n\
+fi\n\
+
 if [ ! -f "/initialized" ]; then\n\
     touch /initialized\n\
     pip install --upgrade petals\n\
@@ -40,25 +63,15 @@ if [ ! -f "/initialized" ]; then\n\
             ;;\n\
     esac\n\
 fi\n\
-if [ "$MODE" = "monitor" ] && [ -n "$DHT_PEERS" ]; then\n\
-    FORMATTED_PEERS=$(echo $DHT_PEERS | sed "s/ /','/g")\n\
-    echo "Debug FORMATTED_PEERS: $FORMATTED_PEERS"\n\
-    echo "INITIAL_PEERS = ['$FORMATTED_PEERS']" >> /health.petals.dev/config.py\n\
-    #echo "INITIAL_PEERS = ['$(echo $DHT_PEERS | sed "s/ /','/g")']" >> /health.petals.dev/config.py;\n\
-    echo "INITIAL_PEERS = ['"$FORMATTED_PEERS"']" >> /health.petals.dev/config.py\n\
-    #echo "monitorring private swarm. Initial peers set to ['$(echo $DHT_PEERS | sed "s/ /','/g")']"\n\
-    echo "monitoring private swarm. Initial peers set to ['"$FORMATTED_PEERS"']"\n\
-else \n\
-    echo "monitor has no DHT peers. Monitoring public swarm."\n\
-fi\n\
+
 if [ -n "$HF_TOKEN" ]; then\n\
     git config --global credential.helper store && \n\
     huggingface-cli login --token $HF_TOKEN --add-to-git-credential && \n\
     ENV_PARAMS="--use_auth_token $ENV_PARAMS"\n\
 fi\n\
-INITIAL_PEERS=""\n\
+INITIAL_PEERS_ARG=""\n\
 if [ -n "$DHT_PEERS" ]; then\n\
-    INITIAL_PEERS="--initial_peers $DHT_PEERS"\n\
+    INITIAL_PEERS_ARG="--initial_peers $DHT_PEERS"\n\
 fi\n\
 case "$MODE" in\n\
     "monitor")\n\
@@ -70,10 +83,10 @@ case "$MODE" in\n\
         exec gunicorn app:app --bind 0.0.0.0:8484 --workers 4 --threads 10\n\
         ;;\n\
     "dht")\n\
-        exec python -m petals.cli.run_dht --host_maddrs /ip4/0.0.0.0/tcp/31337 --identity_path bootstrap1.id $INITIAL_PEERS\n\
+        exec python -m petals.cli.run_dht --host_maddrs /ip4/0.0.0.0/tcp/31337 --identity_path bootstrap1.id $INITIAL_PEERS_ARG\n\
         ;;\n\
     "server" | *)\n\
-        exec python -m petals.cli.run_server $ENV_PARAMS $MODEL_NAME $INITIAL_PEERS\n\
+        exec python -m petals.cli.run_server $ENV_PARAMS $MODEL_NAME $INITIAL_PEERS_ARG\n\
         ;;\n\
 esac' > /entrypoint.sh && chmod +x /entrypoint.sh