# \[last v5 version\] \[docker\] Adlist not adding

**URL:** <https://discourse.pi-hole.net/t/last-v5-version-docker-adlist-not-adding/84466>\
**Category:** docker\
**Created:** [January 8, 2026, 6:12pm UTC](https://discourse.pi-hole.net/t/last-v5-version-docker-adlist-not-adding/84466 "2026-01-08T18:12:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![rlyvision](https://discourse-cdn.pi-hole.net/user_avatar/discourse.pi-hole.net/rlyvision/32/54337_2.png) [@rlyvision](https://discourse.pi-hole.net/u/rlyvision)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2026, 6:12pm UTC](https://discourse.pi-hole.net/t/last-v5-version-docker-adlist-not-adding/84466/1 "2026-01-08T18:12:58Z")

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#### Replace this text with what you think should be happening. Please include as much detail relevant to your system/install as possible including, but not limited to:

- postmarket OS v25.12
- my galaxy j5 sm-j500f

```yml
services:
  pihole:
  container_name: pihole
  image: pihole/pihole:2024.07.0
  ports:
  - "192.168.8.220:53:53/tcp"
  - "192.168.8.220:53:53/udp"
  - "192.168.8.220:6767:67/udp"
  - "192.168.8.220:80:80/tcp"
  - "192.168.8.220:443:443/tcp"
  environment:
  TZ: 'Asia/Riyadh'
  WEBPASSWORD: '54647217'
  volumes:
  - \~/docker/pihole/etc-pihole/:/etc/pihole/
  - \~/docker/pihole/etc-dnsmasq.d/:/etc/dnsmasq.d/
  cap_add:
  - NET_ADMIN
  restart: unless-stopped

```

- v29.0.0

## Actual Behaviour:

Pihole connects to the internet with no issue and recieves all queries but it fails to download lists for some reason but curl can get them

## Debug Token:

Couldn’t upload token for some reason  
\* The debug log can be uploaded to tricorder.pi-hole.net for sharing with developers only.  
[i] Debug script running in automated mode  
\* Using curl for transmission.  
\* curl failed, contact Pi-hole support for assistance.

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**Author:** ![rdwebdesign](https://discourse-cdn.pi-hole.net/user_avatar/discourse.pi-hole.net/rdwebdesign/32/51363_2.png) [@rdwebdesign](https://discourse.pi-hole.net/u/rdwebdesign)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2026, 6:18pm UTC](https://discourse.pi-hole.net/t/last-v5-version-docker-adlist-not-adding/84466/2 "2026-01-08T18:18:42Z")

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Try adding `dns: 8.8.8.8` option to your compose file, like this:

```auto
services:
  pihole:
  container_name: pihole
  image: pihole/pihole:2024.07.0
  dns: 8.8.8.8
  ports:
    ...

```

Then try to generate a debug token again.
