diff --git a/Dockerfile.static b/Dockerfile.static.fedora
similarity index 100%
rename from Dockerfile.static
rename to Dockerfile.static.fedora
diff --git a/Dockerfile.static.ubuntu b/Dockerfile.static.ubuntu
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b8568be
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Dockerfile.static.ubuntu
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+FROM docker.io/ubuntu:rolling
+WORKDIR /build
+RUN apt-get update && \
+    apt-get install --no-install-recommends -y \
+        libc6-dev gcc g++ make automake autoconf clang pkgconf libfuse3-dev
+
+RUN cd fuse-overlayfs && \
+    sh autogen.sh && \
+    LIBS="-ldl" LDFLAGS="-static" ./configure --prefix /usr && \
+    make
+
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1e81810..fbd3b80 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -43,23 +43,16 @@ the install script will usually create the device automatically; or
   * manually create the device with the command `mknod /dev/fuse -m 0666 c 10 229` 
 (see [this code](https://github.com/libfuse/libfuse/blob/f0e08cc700d629da2d46def8b620b0ed858cc0d9/util/install_helper.sh#L35))
 
-3. Clone this repository, and switch to the top-level folder containing the file `Dockerfile.static`;
+3. Clone this repository, and switch to the top-level folder containing the file "`Dockerfile.static.ubuntu`";
 
 4. Launch the build with the command (note the single dot `.` at the end): 
 ```
-buildah bud --device /dev/fuse -t fuse-overlayfs -f ./Dockerfile.static .
+buildah bud -v $PWD:/build/fuse-overlayfs -t fuse-overlayfs -f ./Dockerfile.static.ubuntu .
 ```
 
 5. Copy the resulting binary to your host:
 
-  * if you have `podman` installed:
 ```
-podman run --rm --entrypoint="[]" fuse-overlayfs cat /usr/bin/fuse-overlayfs | sudo tee /usr/bin/fuse-overlayfs > /dev/null
-```
-  * or, if you only have `buildah` installed:
-```
-container="$(buildah from fuse-overlayfs)"
-buildah run "$container" cat /usr/bin/fuse-overlayfs | sudo tee /usr/bin/fuse-overlayfs > /dev/null
-buildah rm "$container"
+sudo cp fuse-overlayfs /usr/bin/
 ```